Organic Synthesis - exam practice
Organic Synthesis
Question 1 of 9
1 of 9
What is true of everynucleophile?
Question 2 of 9
2 of 9
Many, but not all, organic reactions need to be heated before a reaction occurs.
Which reaction occurs quickly at room temperature, 20°C?
Question 3 of 9
3 of 9
Which organic reaction is an example of nucleophilic substitution?
Question 4 of 9
4 of 9
Ethene is reacted with steam in the presence of concentrated H3PO4. The product of this reaction is added to acidified potassium dichromate(VI) and heated under reflux for one hour. The final organic product is collected and labelled X.
But-2-ene is treated with hot, concentrated, acidified potassium manganate(VII). The final organic product is collected and labelled Y.
Which statement is correct?
Question 5 of 9
5 of 9
A sample of the ester CH3CH2CH2COOCH2CH3 is hydrolysed. The product mixture is then treated with hot, acidified KMnO4.
What are the final carbon-containing products?
Question 6 of 9
6 of 9
Which reaction will not give bromoethane as a product?
Question 7 of 9
7 of 9
Which reaction will give CH3CH2CH(OH)CH2CH3 as a product?
Question 8 of 9
8 of 9
What are the correct reagents for the conversion below?
CH3CH2CHOHCH3 ➔ CH3CH2CHBrCH3
Question 9 of 9
9 of 9
Which statement about an electrophile is correct?