Organic Chemistry
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Chapter 8, Problem 9PP
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The structures of the alkene are to be written and the reagents needed to synthesize each of the given alcohols by oxymercuration-demercuration is to be specified.
Concept Introduction:
Oxymercuration-demercuration: An organic reaction in which the double bonds of
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PRACTICE PROBLEM 8.20
Specify the alkene and reagents needed to synthesize each of the following diols.
OH
HO-
(a)
(b)
(c)
HO.
н он
HO
(racemic)
(racemic)
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Q1.
(a)
(c)
(d)
(b) Two stereoisomers of but-2-ene are formed when 2-bromobutane reacts with
ethanolic potassium hydroxide.
(i) Explain what is meant by the term stereoisomers.
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Name and outline a mechanism for the reaction of 2-bromo-2-methylpropane with
ethanolic potassium hydroxide to form the alkene 2-methylpropene, (CH3)2C=CH₂
Name of mechanism
Mechanism
(ii)
Draw the structures and give the names of the two stereoisomers of
but-2-ene.
Stereoisomer 1
Name
(iii) Name this type of stereoisomerism.
Select
Name
Stereoisomer 2
When 2-bromo-2-methylpropane reacts with aqueous potassium hydroxide,
2-methylpropan-2-ol is formed as shown by the following equation.
CH3
H₂C-C-CH3 + KOH
Br
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CH3
H3C-C-CH3 + KBr
ОН
State the role of the hydroxide ions in this reaction.
Write an equation for the reaction that occurs when CH3CH₂CH₂CH₂Br reacts with
an excess of ammonia. Name the organic product of this reaction.
Equation
Name of product
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(b)
(c)
Suggest a synthesis of the following alkene (A) using a Wittig reaction strategy. Draw
the starting material(s), key reagent and a full reaction mechanism including an
explanation of the observed geometry.
Which of the following (B) and (C) will favour the enol form? Briefly explain your
reasoning.
Predict the product(s) and provide a mechanism for each of the following
transformations:
(i)
(ii)
OMe
OMe
Base
OEt
NaOEt
Chapter 8 Solutions
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