Organic Chemistry I Chem 334 - Fall 2009

Quiz 6

Professor Carl C. Wamser

1. (4 points) Complete each of the following reactions by adding the missing part: either the starting compound, the necessary reagents and conditions, or the final major product.

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2. (3 points) Write a complete mechanism that explains the formation of the three products shown below. Show electron-pushing arrows at each step.

3. (3 points) Write a sequence of reactions that could be used to convert the alkane shown below to the indicated bromoalkane (as the major product).
Just show the reagents you would use for each step - mechanisms are not required.