2. An unknown organic compound has the molecular formula CaH&O. It resists oxidation and it can be reduced with H2 to form an alcohol. Draw the structure for the compound and write equations for the reactions described. Name the reactant and product. 3.Draw the structures for 2,3-dimethylhexanal undergoing the following reactions: Oxidation Reduction with H2 Draw the structures for 2-methyl-3-hexanol undergoing the following reactions: Intramolecular dehydration Oxidation Rank the following from lowest to highest boiling point. Explain your ranking. Butanal, 1-butanol, butane Both ethane and ethanol contain 2 carbon atoms. Ethane is a gas at room temperature and is insoluble in water, whereas ethanol is a liquid at room temperature and is very soluble. Explain the reasons for the differences in the properties of these compounds.

2. An unknown organic compound has the molecular formula CaH&O. It resists oxidation and it can be reduced with H2 to form an alcohol. Draw the structure for the compound and write equations for the reactions described. Name the reactant and product. 3.Draw the structures for 2,3-dimethylhexanal undergoing the following reactions: Oxidation Reduction with H2 Draw the structures for 2-methyl-3-hexanol undergoing the following reactions: Intramolecular dehydration Oxidation Rank the following from lowest to highest boiling point. Explain your ranking. Butanal, 1-butanol, butane Both ethane and ethanol contain 2 carbon atoms. Ethane is a gas at room temperature and is insoluble in water, whereas ethanol is a liquid at room temperature and is very soluble. Explain the reasons for the differences in the properties of these compounds.

Chemistry

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Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Publisher:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

Section: Chapter Questions

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