Chem 334 - Summer 1998 - Organic Chemistry I Dr. Carl C. Wamser

Chapter 7 Quiz

1. (2 pts each) For each of the reactions below, predict the major product and the most likely mechanism by which it would be formed.

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2. (2 pts) Arrange the following in order of reactivity in an SN1 mechanism. (Write MOST and LEAST under the most reactive and least reactive compounds, respectively).

3. (2 pts) Write a complete mechanism for the E1 reaction of 1-bromo-1-methylcyclopentane in methanol.