Questions from Organic Chemistry

Q: Explain why halogenation of an alkane is a substitution reaction.

Explain why halogenation of an alkane is a substitution reaction.

Q: Write a balanced equation for the complete combustion of each of the

Write a balanced equation for the complete combustion of each of the following: a. pentane b. hexane c. octane d. ethane

Q: Write balanced equations for the hydrogenation of 1-butene and cis

Write balanced equations for the hydrogenation of 1-butene and cis-2-butene.

Q: Using the IUPAC Nomenclature System, name each of the products and

Using the IUPAC Nomenclature System, name each of the products and reactants in the reactions described in Question 11.11. Question 11.11: Write balanced equations for the complete hydrogenation of...

Q: Using the IUPAC Nomenclature System, name each of the products and

Using the IUPAC Nomenclature System, name each of the products and reactants in the reactions described in Question 11.13. Question 11.13: Write a balanced equation for the addition of bromine to ea...

Q: Write an equation for the hydration of each of the following alkenes

Write an equation for the hydration of each of the following alkenes. Predict the major product of each of the reactions. a. CH2——CHCH2CH2CH3 b. CH3CH2CH2CH—— CHCH3 c. CH3CHBrCH2CH—— CHCH2Cl d. CH3C...

Q: A bacterial culture is given 14C-labeled pyruvate as its sole

A bacterial culture is given 14C-labeled pyruvate as its sole source of carbon and energy. The following is the structure of the radiolabeled pyruvate.

Q: Name the following compounds using the IUPAC Nomenclature System: a

Name the following compounds using the IUPAC Nomenclature System: a. CH3C———CCH2CH3 b. CH3CH2CHBrCHBrCH2C———CH c. CH3CH(CH3) CCl—— C(CH3) CH(CH3)2 d. CH3CH(CH2CH3) C———CCHClCH3

Q: Is the final product in each of the reactions in Question 11

Is the final product in each of the reactions in Question 11.19 an aldehyde or a ketone? Question 11.19: Write equations for the complete hydration of each of the following alkynes: a. H3CC———CH b....

Q: Draw each of the following compounds: a. 2,

Draw each of the following compounds: a. 2,3-Dichlorotoluene b. 3-Bromoaniline c. 1-Bromo-3-ethylbenzene d. o-Nitrotoluene e. p-Xylene f. o-Dibromobenzene