Organic Chemistry III
	Professor Carl C. Wamser
Chem 336 - Spring 2008	Quiz 19

1. (2 points) Give complete names for the following:

a)

sodium p-cyanobenzoate

b)

(S)-5-hydroxy-3-oxo-5-phenylpentanoic acid

2. (2 points) Write MOST and LEAST under the most and least acidic compound below.

MOST / / / LEAST

3. (3 points) Complete the synthetic sequence below by filling in the three boxes.

4. (3 points) In excess acetic acid, cyclopentanol is converted to cyclopentyl acetate. Write a complete mechanism, showing all steps and all resonance forms for any intermediates involved.