Question: Polyhydroxybutyric acid (PHB) is a component of

> Consider the structure of ozone: Ozone is formed in the upper atmosphere, where it absorbs short wavelength UV radiation emitted by the sun, thereby protecting us from harmful radiation. Draw all significant resonance structures for ozone. (Hint: Begin

> A mixture of sulfuric acid and nitric acid will produce small quantities of the nitronium ion (NO2+): Does the nitronium ion have any significant resonance structures? Why or why not? 0=N=0:

> Retinol, one of the forms of vitamin A, is found in animal food sources and is essential for good vision. Below are two organohalides that were used to make synthetic forms of vitamin A. Upon treatment with a strong base, each of these compounds undergoe

> Draw a bond-line structure for each of the following compounds: a. CH2=CHCH2C(CH3)3 b. (CH3CH2)2CHCH2CH2OH c. CH≡COCH2CH(CH3)2 d. CH3CH2OCH2CH2OCH2CH3 e. (CH3CH2)3CBr f. (CH3)2C=CHCH3

> Consider each pair of compounds below and determine whether the pair represents the same compound, constitutional isomers, or different compounds that are not isomeric at all: (b) (c) (d)

> Determine the relationship between the two structures below. Are they resonance structures or are they constitutional isomers?

> Draw resonance structures for each of the following: (a) (b) (c) 'N NH2 (e) (f) (g) (h) HO. (j)

> Draw bond-line structures for all constitutional isomers with the molecular formula C4H9Cl.

> Identify the number of carbon atoms and hydrogen atoms in the compound below:

> What is the molecular formula for each compound in the previous problem?

> Write a condensed structural formula for each of the following compounds: OH (a) (b) (с)

> Draw all significant resonance structures for each of the following: OH (а) (b) (с)

> Each structure below exhibits one lone pair. In each case, identify the type of atomic orbital that the lone pair occupies. (a) (b) (c)

> Identify the major and minor products for the E2 reaction that occurs when each of the following substrates is treated with a strong base: Br Br Br (а) (Ь) (c) (d) (e) (f) ** (g) (h)

> Amino acids are biological compounds with the following structure, where the R group can vary. The structure and biological function of amino acids will be discussed in Chapter 25. Identify the total number of lone pairs present in an amino acid, assumin

> Identify the number of sp3 -hybridized carbon atoms in the following compound: (CH3)2C=CHC(CH3)3

> Identify which two compounds below are constitutional isomers: (CHa),CÖCH, (CH3)»CHÖCH, (CH,),CHÖCH,CH,

> Draw bond-line structures for all constitutional isomers of the following compound: CH3CH2CH(CH3)2

> Draw significant resonance structures for the following compound:

> Draw the missing formal charge in each case below:

> A carbene is a highly reactive intermediate in which a carbon atom bears a lone pair and no formal charge: How many hydrogen atoms are attached to the central carbon atom above?

> How many lone pairs are found in the structure of vitamin C?

> Draw bond-line structures for vitamin A and vitamin C: H H C-H H H H.H нн HH C. H "C- H HH H Vitamin A H HO, HO но. нн C=C OH но Vitamin C HIC

> Draw bond-line structures for all constitutional isomers of C5H12.

> Adamantane, a tricyclic alkane consisting of fused cyclohexane rings, has an intriguing structure that was first proposed as a theoretical structure in 1924. Chemists set out to synthesize the molecule and succeeded in 1941. Because its structure resembl

> The following substitution reaction exhibits second-order kinetics, and is therefore presumed to occur via an SN2 process: a. What happens to the rate if the concentration of 1-iodopropane is tripled and the concentration of sodium hydroxide remains the

> Draw bond-line structures for all constitutional isomers of C4H10.

> Draw all carbon atoms, hydrogen atoms, and lone pairs for the following compounds: он N. HO Acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) Acetaminophen (Tylenol) Caffeine

> Isoniazid is used in the treatment of tuberculosis and multiple sclerosis. Identify each lone pair as either localized or delocalized. Justify your answer in each case. NH2 N H Isoniazid

> Nicotine is a toxic substance present in tobacco leaves. There are two lone pairs in the structure of nicotine. In general, localized lone pairs are much more reactive than delocalized lone pairs. With this information in mind, do you expect both lone pa

> For each compound below, identify all lone pairs and indicate whether each lone pair is localized or delocalized. Then, use that information to predict the geometry for each atom that exhibits a lone pair. H2N. NH2 N. (a) (b) 'N' (c) H

> The dragmacidin class of natural products has been isolated from various marine sponges. They have been shown to have many interesting biological properties, including anti-viral, anti-fungal, and anti-bacterial activity. (+)-Dragmacidin D, shown below,

> Draw a resonance hybrid for each of the following. (a) (b) (d) (e) la (g) (h)

> Valderramenol A, a natural product that was isolated from the leaves of a plant native to the Philippines, was found to be antitubercular (can be used to treat tuberculosis). The structure of valderramenol A contains two benzene rings. Using resonance, d

> In the compounds shown below, the six-membered rings are called benzene rings. Such rings are commonly found in natural products, and we will learn more about the remarkable stability of these ring systems in Chapter 17. Because of resonance effects with

> For each of the following, draw all significant resonance forms and rank them from most significant to least significant. Briefly explain the rankings. NH (a) (b) (c) 'N (d) CH3-C-CEN (e) (f)

> For each of the following reactions, identify whether you would use hydroxide or tertbutoxide to accomplish the desired transformation: (Ь) Br (а)

> Draw resonance structures for each of the following compounds: o (a) (b) (f) (h)

> Fingolimod is a novel drug that has been developed for the treatment of multiple sclerosis. In 2008, researchers reported the results of phase III clinical trials of fingolimod, in which 70% of patients who took the drug daily for three years were relaps

> Draw a resonance structure of the compound shown below, called 2-heptanone, which is found in some kinds of cheese.

> Draw a resonance structure of the following compound, which was isolated from the fruits of Ocotea corymbosa, a native plant of the Brazilian Cerrado. он

> Draw a resonance structure for each of the compounds below. (a) (b) (c)

> For each of the compounds below, locate the lone pair adjacent to a positive charge and draw the resonance structure: (a) (b) (c)

> Draw the resonance structure(s) for each of the compounds below: (a) (b) (c) (d)

> For each of the compounds below, locate the pattern we just learned (lone pair next to a π bond) and draw the appropriate resonance structure: NH2 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) Acetylcholine (g) (a neurotransmitter) 5-Amino-4-oxopentanoic acid (used

> The cation 1 has been shown to lose a proton (H+) to produce a compound represented by resonance structures 2a, 2b, and 2c. a. Draw the curved arrows needed to convert resonance structure 2a into resonance structure 2b. Begin by drawing all lone pairs a

> In each case below, draw the curved arrow(s) required in order to convert the first resonance structure into the second resonance structure. In each case, begin by drawing all lone pairs and then use the formal charges to guide you. (a) (Б) --- (c) (

> Predict the major and minor products for each of the following E2 reactions: -BUOK ? NaOE (a) (b) ? ? NaOH I-BUOK (c) (d) Br Br ? NaOH -BUOK (e) (f)

> For each of the structures below, draw the resonance structure that is indicated by the curved arrows. Be sure to include formal charges. (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) (h)

> Drawing the resonance structure of the following compound requires one curved arrow. The head of this curved arrow is placed on the oxygen atom, and the tail of the curved arrow can only be placed in one location without violating the rules for drawing c

> In each of the following cases, determine whether the curved arrow violates either of the two rules and describe the violation, if any. (Don’t forget to count all hydrogen atoms and all lone pairs.) :ÖH (a) H (ь) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g)

> Glue adhesion usually requires a dry surface, so studying the chemistry behind the attachment of mussels to wet rocks can lead to the development of new adhesive materials. Chemists used the compound shown to model the mussel foot proteins involved in th

> Draw all lone pairs on each of the nitrogen atoms in the following structures. First, review Table 2.3 and then come back to these problems. Try to identify all lone pairs without having to count. Then, count to see if you were correct. From Table 2.3:

> The rich and varied flavors of toasted bread, roasted coffee, and seared meat are a result of a process known as the Maillard reaction. This reaction creates hundreds of new flavorful compounds, including hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF). By measuring levels

> Draw all lone pairs on each of the oxygen atoms in the following structures. Before doing this, review Table 2.2 and then come back to these problems. Try to identify all lone pairs without having to count. Then, count to see if you were correct. From T

> Atenolol and enalapril are drugs used in the treatment of heart disease. Both of these drugs lower blood pressure (albeit in different ways) and reduce the risk of heart attack. Using Table 2.1, identify and label all functional groups in these two compo

> Certain compounds that are alternatives to fossil fuels can be produced by engineered microbes. Bisabolane, an example of a renewable biofuel, is a synthetic alternative to diesel fuel. Draw a bond-line structure for bisabolane: H H H'V H H-C H-C CH(

> Consider the following two isomeric alkenes. The first isomer is a monosubstituted alkene, while the second isomer is a disubstituted alkene. We might expect the second isomer to be more stable, yet heats of combustion for these two compounds indicate th

> Draw a bond-line structure for each of the following compounds: d. (CH3)3C−C(CH3)3 e. CH3CH2CH(CH3)2 f. (CH3CH2)3COH g. (CH3)2CHCH2OH h. CH3CH2CH2OCH3 i. (CH3CH2)2C=CH2 j. CH2=CHOCH2CH(CH3)2 k. (CH3CH2)2CHCH2CH2NH2 l. CH2=CHCH2

> Initially approved to treat psoriasis (a skin disorder) and rheumatoid arthritis, the drug tofacitinib has recently been found to also promote hair growth and restore hair loss. Identify the number of carbon atoms in tofacitinib, and then fill in all of

> For each of the following molecules, determine the number of carbon atoms present and then determine the number of hydrogen atoms connected to each carbon atom: (а) (Ь) (с) (d) (е) (f)

> Oxygenated hydrocarbons (compounds containing carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen) are common components of biofuels. The combustion of three isomers of C3H6O (shown below) were studied to investigate the effects of structure on combustion speed and efficiency.

> Draw a Lewis structure for each of the compounds below: a. CH2=CHOCH2CH(CH3)2 b. (CH3CH2)2CHCH2CH2OH c. (CH3CH2)3COH d. (CH3)2C=CHCH2CH3 e. CH2=CHCH2OCH2CH(CH3)2 f. (CH3CH2)2C=CH2 g. (CH3)3CCH2CH2OH h. CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3 i. CH3CH2CH2OCH3 j. (CH3

> The following structure shows promise for studying how enzymes (nature's catalysts) coil up into very discrete shapes that endow them with catalytic function: a. This compound has two N−C−N units, with differing bond

> Positron emission tomography (PET) is a medical imaging technique that produces a threedimensional picture of functional processes in the body, such as the brain uptake of glucose. PET imaging requires the introduction of [18F]-fluorine (a radioactive is

> Consider the following table that provides bond lengths for a variety of C−X bonds (measured in Å). Two trends emerge when we compare these data. First, notice that the bond length increases as the size of the halogen inc

> Isonitriles (A) are an important class of compounds because of the versatile reactivity of the functional group, enabling the preparation of numerous new compounds and natural products. Isonitriles can be converted to isonitrile dihalides (B), which repr

> A compound with the molecular formula C5H11N has no π bonds. Every carbon atom is connected to exactly two hydrogen atoms. Determine the structure of the compound.

> Arrange each set of isomeric alkenes in order of stability: (a) (b)

> With current spectroscopic techniques, chemists are generally able to determine the structure of an unknown organic compound in just one day. These techniques have only been available for the last several decades. In the first half of the twentieth centu

> Draw all constitutional isomers with the molecular formula C5H10 that possess one π bond.

> Propose at least two different structures for a compound with six carbon atoms that exhibits the following features: a. All six carbon atoms are sp2 hybridized. b. Only one carbon atom is sp hybridized, and the remaining five carbon atoms are all sp3 h

> Consider the three compounds shown below and then answer the questions that follow: a. Which two compounds are constitutional isomers? b. Which compound contains a nitrogen atom with trigonal pyramidal geometry? c. Identify the compound with the grea

> Arrange the following compounds in order of increasing boiling point: H H H H H H H H H H H H H H-C, I I I I I H-C-C-c-ċ-ċ-H C-H | ||| | H H H H H-C-C-C-ċ-0-H i iii H H H H H-C C-H H H H H нн H H H HH HH H ||| | H-C-C-Ç-C-c-C-o-H H-C H-C-C-C-H H-C H

> Bonds between carbon and oxygen (C−O) are more polar than bonds between sulfur and oxygen (S−O). Nevertheless, sulfur dioxide (SO2) exhibits a dipole moment while carbon dioxide (CO2) does not. Explain this apparent anomaly.

> Which of the following compounds has the larger dipole moment? Explain your choice: CHCl3 or CBrCl

> Methylene chloride (CH2Cl2) has fewer chlorine atoms than chloroform (CHCl3). Nevertheless, methylene chloride has a larger molecular dipole moment than chloroform. Explain.

> Identify which compounds below possess a molecular dipole moment and indicate the direction of that dipole moment: H. H. H. (a) (b) エ ーエ エ :ö: 0-エ エ H. °C H. H H. :Ci: :Br: (c) (d)

> There are two different compounds with the molecular formula C2H6O. One of these isomers has a much higher boiling point than the other. Explain why.

> Classify each of the following alkenes as monosubstituted, disubstituted, trisubstituted, or tetrasubstituted: (b) (c) (e)

> Below is the structure of caffeine, but its lone pairs are not shown. Identify the location of all lone pairs in this compound: H H c-H H, I !! C-H HIH Caffelne z-0-I エーO I I

> Nicotine is an addictive substance found in tobacco. Identify the hybridization state and geometry of each of the nitrogen atoms in nicotine: H C-H H. .C. C N H H C. H. H Nicotine I I-U-0-I

> Identify the most electronegative element in each of the following compounds: a. CH3OCH2CH2NH2 b. CH2ClCH2F c. CH3Li

> Ambienâ„¢ is a sedative used in the treatment of insomnia. It was discovered in 1982 and brought to market in 1992 (it takes a long time for new drugs to undergo the extensive testing required to receive approval from the Food and Drug Ad

> Identify the hybridization state and geometry of each carbon atom in the following compounds: (a) (b) エ エ エー エ エ O-エ エ エ をー0三 マー三

> For each case below, identify the most likely value for x: a. BHx b. CHx c. NHx d. CH2Clx

> Which of the following pure compounds will exhibit hydrogen bonding? a. CH3CH2OH b. CH2O c. C2H4 d. C2H2 e. CH3OCH3 f. CH3NH2 g. C3H8 h. NH3

> For each pair of compounds below, predict which compound will have the higher boiling point and explain your choice: a. CH3CH2CH2OCH3 or CH3CH2CH2CH2OH b. CH3CH2CH2CH3 or CH3CH2CH2CH2CH3 H H H H O H | ||| H-C-C-C-H or H-C-C-C-H (c) н HH H

> Count the total number of σ bonds and Ï€ bonds in the compound below: H H H-Ö-C-C=c-C=C-ċ-Ñ-H H HH нн

> Identify the expected hybridization state and geometry for the central atom in each of the following compounds: H (a) н H. (b) н- H (c) HeH . (d) H H. H. エーC:

> In Section 4.2, we learned how to name bicyclic compounds. Using those rules, together with the rules discussed in this section, provide a systematic name for the following bicyclic compound. In a case like this, the lowest number is assigned to a bridge

> Predict the bond angles for all bonds in the following compounds: a. CH3CH2OH b. CH2O c. C2H4 d. C2H2 e. CH3OCH3 f. CH3NH2 g. C3H8 h. CH3CN

> For each type of bond below, determine the direction of the expected dipole moment: a. C−O b. C−Mg c. C−N d. C−Li e. C−Cl f. C−H g. O−H h. N−H

> Draw structures for any five constitutional isomers with the molecular formula C2H6O3.

> Draw structures for all constitutional isomers with the following molecular formulas: a. C2H6O b. C2H6O2 c. C2H4Br2

> In the compounds below, classify each bond as covalent, polar covalent, or ionic: a. NaBr b. NaOH c. NaOCH3 d. CH3OH e. CH2O

> Identify the neutral element that corresponds with each of the following electron configurations: a. 1s2 2s2 2p4 b. 1s2 2s2 2p5 c. 1s2 2s2 2p2 d. 1s2 2s2 2p3 e. 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p5

> Determine whether each compound below exhibits a molecular dipole moment: a. CH4 b. NH3 c. H2O d. CO2 e. CCl4 f. CH2Br2

> Draw the structure for the only constitutional isomer of cyclopropane: H H H-C-C-H Cyclopropane

> Draw a Lewis structure of the anion AlBr4− and determine its geometry.