Organic Chemistry I |
Pre-Quiz 4 |
Professor Carl C. Wamser |
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1. The compound below that is most likely to be soluble in water is
a. hexane
b. 1-chlorohexane
c. 1-bromohexane
d. 1-iodohexane
* e. 1-hexanol
2. In a substitution reaction with HI, methanol will be converted to
a. methane
b. chloromethane
* c. iodomethane
d. ethanol
e. CO2
3. The most stable carbocation of formula C4H9+ is
a. n-butyl
b. sec-butyl
c. isobutyl
* d. tert-butyl
4. The compound below most reactive in an SN2 mechanism is
a. methyl chloride
* b. methyl bromide
c. ethyl chloride
d. ethyl bromide
e. tert-butyl bromide
5. The compound below most reactive in an SN1 mechanism is
a. methyl chloride
b. methyl bromide
c. ethyl chloride
d. ethyl bromide
* e. tert-butyl bromide