| Qu 1: |
How would you prepare 1-propanol from each of the following
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| (a) propene |
(b) ethylene oxide |
| (c) propanal |
(d) propanoic acid |
| (e) methyl propanote |
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| Qu 2: |
How would you prepare 2-propanol from each of the following : |
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| (a) propene |
(b) propanone |
| (c) ethanal |
(d) 2-bromopropane |
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| Qu 3: |
What are the products of the following reaction sequences ? |
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(a) cyclohexene + OsO4 / tBuO2H / tBuOH / NaOH |
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(b) cyclohexene + CH3CO3H then NaOH |
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(c) E-2-butene + OsO4 / tBuO2H / tBuOH / NaOH |
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(d) Z-2-butene + OsO4 / tBuO2H / tBuOH / NaOH |
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(e) Z-2-butene + CH3CO3H then NaOH |
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(f) What is the relationship between the products of the products of
(c) and (d) ? |
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| Qu 4: |
What are the major products of the following reactions of benzyl
alcohol with : |
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(a) SOCl2 / Et3N |
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(b) Na then add CH3CH2I |
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(c) NaCrO4 / aq. H2SO4 |
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(d) PDC / CH2Cl2 |
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(e) Ethanoic acid / . H2SO4 / heat |
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| Qu 5: |
What carboxylic acid / alcohol combinations are required to prepare
the following esters ? |
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| Qu 6: |
What is the product of the reaction of cis-1,2-cyclohexanediol
with periodic acid ? |
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| Qu 7: |
How would you best prepare the following ethers ? |
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