Organic Chemistry II

Professor Carl C. Wamser

Chem 335 - Winter Term

Quiz 11

1. (1 point) Write the structure of p-nitrobenzyl alcohol.


2. (1 point) Give a complete name for the compound below.

2-bromo-6-chloro-4-phenylbenzoic acid


3. (1 point) Show the structure of a five-membered ring containing one oxygen atom that would be aromatic.


4. (2 points) Show the structure of a six-membered ring containing one oxygen atom that would be aromatic.
Show a reaction that might be used to create this compound.


5. (5 points) Dehydration of 1-phenylethanol goes through a benzylic carbocation intermediate.
Write the reactant, the product, a likely reagent that would cause dehydration, and all the resonance forms for the intermediate benzylic carbocation.