Chem 334 - Fall 2001
Organic Chemistry I

Dr. Carl C. Wamser

Chapter 7 Pre-Quiz

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1. A stereogenic center could be

* 1) sp3

2) sp2

3) sp

4) any of the above

5) none of the above


2. In order to determine R or S configuration, you must rank the priorities of

1) 2 groups

2) 3 groups

* 3) 4 groups

4) 5 groups

5) none of the above


3. Which of the following compunds will be chiral?

1) 1-chloropentane

* 2) 2-chloropentane

3) 3-chloropentane

4) more than one of the above

5) none of the above


4. The mirror image of a chiral compound is called its

1) constitutional isomer

2) conformational isomer

* 3) enantiomer

4) diastereomer

5) meso compound


5. The mirror image of (1R,2S)-1-bromo-2-chlorocyclopentane would be

1) (1R,2S)-1-bromo-2-chlorocyclopentane

2) (1R,2R)-1-bromo-2-chlorocyclopentane

3) (1S,2S)-1-bromo-2-chlorocyclopentane

* 4) (1S,2R)-1-bromo-2-chlorocyclopentane

5) more than one of the above

6) none of the above