Organic Chemistry
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ISBN: 9780073402772
Author: Janice G. Smith
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 21, Problem 21.54P
Rank the following compounds in order of increasing reactivity in nucleophilic addition.
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Ch. 21 - Rank the following compounds in order of...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.2PCh. 21 - Give the IUPAC name for each aldehyde.Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.4PCh. 21 - Give the IUPAC name for each ketone.Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.6PCh. 21 - Prob. 21.7PCh. 21 - The boiling point of is significantly higher than...Ch. 21 - Which carbonyl group in each pair absorbs at a...Ch. 21 - Problem 21.10 Draw the structure of all...
Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.11PCh. 21 - Prob. 21.12PCh. 21 - Prob. 21.13PCh. 21 - Prob. 21.14PCh. 21 - Problem 21.15 Draw the product of each...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.16PCh. 21 - Prob. 21.17PCh. 21 - Outline a synthesis of each Wittig reagent from...Ch. 21 - Draw the products including stereoisomers formed...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.20PCh. 21 - Prob. 21.21PCh. 21 - Show two methods to synthesize each alkene: a...Ch. 21 - Problem 21.22 The product formed when reacts with...Ch. 21 - What 1 amine and carbonyl compound are needed to...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.25PCh. 21 - Prob. 21.26PCh. 21 - Prob. 21.27PCh. 21 - Problem 21.28 Draw a stepwise mechanism for the...Ch. 21 - Problem 21.29 Draw the products of each...Ch. 21 - Problem 21.30 Label each compound as an acetal, a...Ch. 21 - Problem 21.31 Draw a stepwise mechanism for the...Ch. 21 - Problem 21.32 Draw the products of each...Ch. 21 - Problem 21.33 Safrole is a naturally occurring...Ch. 21 - Problem 21.35 How would you use a protecting group...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.35PCh. 21 - Problem 21.37 Two naturally occurring compounds...Ch. 21 - Problem 21.38 Draw the products of each...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.38PCh. 21 - Problem 21.40 (a) Give the IUPAC name for A and B....Ch. 21 - 21.41 Rank the following compounds in order of...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.41PCh. 21 - Give the IUPAC name for each compound. a. d. g. b....Ch. 21 - Give the structure corresponding to each name. a....Ch. 21 - Including stereoisomers, draw the 11 aldehydes...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.45PCh. 21 - Prob. 21.46PCh. 21 - What alkyl halide is needed to prepare each Wittig...Ch. 21 - 21.46 Draw the products of each reaction.
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