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When chlorinated, an alkane, C6H14, gives only two products with the formula C6H13Cl. What is the structure of the alkane?
A sample of a substance (containing only C, H, and N) is burned in oxygen and 3.042 g of CO2, 1.090 g of H2O and 1.555 g of NO are the sole products.
How many distinct dichlorination products can result when isobutene is subjected to free radical chlorination?
Draw the abbreviated structural formulae of the products of the complete hydrolysis of the compound.
Synthesize the following compound You may also use any organic compounds containing three or less carbon atoms, benzene, N-bromosuccinimide.
How do you synthesize and purify a few grams of aspirin? What chemical principles apply if any?
List the advantaged and disadvantages of plastic versus paper bags, and decide which is preferable.
Photochemical chlorination of heptane gave a mixture of monochlorides containing 15% 1-chloroheptane. What other monochlorides are present?
With KMnO4 these aldehydes will oxidate to acids. ethanal will oxidate to acetic acid C(-CH3, =O, -OH), and benzaldehyde will oxidate to benzoic acid.
N-butanol reacts with NaBr and H2SO4 to produce n-butyl bromide, via refluxation reaction in a lab experiment.
Using extraction techniques how would you separate a mixture of aniline and toluene using dichloromethane as the extraction solvent?
Strong Base Titration. A 50.0-mL portion of 0.200 M HCOOH is titrated with 35.0 mL of 0.200 M KOH. What is the pH of the resulting solution?
When vinegar and eggshells are combined a reaction ocurrs that produces new chemicals. Show a balanced equation for this reaction.
Two structural isomers are formed when 2-methyl-1,3-butadiene reacts with ethyl acrylate (ethyl 2-propenoate). Draw structures for these isomers.
In an aldol condensation, why might it be essential that the benzaldehyde contain no benzoic acid?
Propene reacts with hydrobromic acid to yield 2-bromopropane via Markovnikov addition about the double bond of the alkene.
Benzene is an organic solvent with the formula C6H6. It boils at 80.1 degrees celcius and melts at 5.5 degrees Celsius.
A high-boiling bp = 202 - 204 degrees C, burns with a yellow, sooty flame. Sodium fusion indicates that halogens, nitrogen and sulfur are not present.
You react an unknown alcohol with acetic anhydride in a condenser. (The temperature of the alcohol solution drops with the addition of acetic anhydride).
Explain why dichloroethene has a boiling point of 60 degrees C while trans-dichloroethene has a boiling point of 48 degrees C.
When 2-butene reacts with hydrogen chloride gas, only one product is detected, whereas when 1-butene reacts similarly, two products are usually found.
HBr can be added to an alkene in the presence of peroxides (ROOR). What function does the peroxide serve in this reaction?
The best reagent to use to obtain 2-methyl-1-cyclohexanol from 1-methyl-1-cyclohexene is a. H2O plus dilute acid
A younger student is contemplating taking Advanced Organic Chemistry CHM 338 next year and asks you about the course.
Write equations to show how nitronium ions might be formed using a mixture of nitric and sulfuric acids.