Chapter-11 Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
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2 Drawthe structure of2,6-dimethyl phenol, [A/Set11 2011]
3. Give the TUPAC name of the following compound :
ci-@=e—cH0H
eel, [Fowign Set 2011]
4. Draw thestructural formula of 2snethylpropan-2-ol molecule
[Dethi Set-t 2012)
S_ Drawthe structure of hex-1-en-3-ol compound
[Delhi Sei-1U 2012)
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6. Describe a chemical test cach to distinguish between the
following pairs.
@ Ethanol and phenol,
(i) 1-propanol and 2-propanol.
7. Give reason forthe following
(@_ maminophenol is stronger acid than o-anninophenol
Gi Alcoiol acts as weak base. [ar 2005]
8. Givereason forthe following
(@ Propanol has higher boiling point than that of the
hydrocarbon butane.
i) Preparation af ether by acid dehydration of secondary
and tertiary alcohols is not a suitable method.
[Dethi 2008)
9. Name thereagents and write the chemical equations for the
preparation of the following compounds by Williamson's
synthesis
(@_Ethoxy benzene.
Gi) 2-Methyl-2-methosy propane.
ii) Why do phenols not give the protonation reaction
[ar 2008)
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11, How are the following conversions carried cut?
(@ Benzyl chloride to benzyl aleohol
) Methyl magnesium bromide to
propan-2-ol
2-methyl
[ar 20/0)
12, How are the following conversion carried out?
@ Propene to propan-2-ol
i) Ethylmagnesium chloride to propan -ol. [4 2010]
13, How would you convert the following:
(@ Phenol to benzoquinone,
Gi) Propanone to 2-methylpropan-2-ol.
i) Propene to propan-2-ol lar 2010)
14, Explain the following reactions with an example foreach:
(@_ Reimer-Tiernnn reaction,
) Friedel-Crafts reaction. [ett 2010)
15, Explain the following giving one example for each:
(@_ Reimer-Tiemann reaction,
(i) Friedel Craft’s acetylation of anisole
[Delhi Sat 2010)
16, How would you obtain
@ Pierie acid (2, 4, 6-trinitrophenol) from phenol
) 2-Methyl propene from 2-methyl propanol?
[Delhi see-r 2011)
17. How would you obtain the following:
(@_ Berzoquinone trorn phenol
Gi) 2-Methy propan-2-o1 from methyl magnesium bromide
Gi) Prapan-2-o1 from propene?
[AP SetcI 2011, Foreign Set-T and If 2011)
18, Draw the ructure and name the product formed if the
following alcohols are oxidized, Assume that an excess of
oxidising agent is used
@ CHCH,CHCHOH Gi) 2-butenol
(ii) 2methyl-1-propanol [Detht Set- 2012]
19, Explain the mechanism of acid catalysed hydration of an
allene to form corresponding aleohol, [AP Set-P 20/2]
20, Explain the following bebaviouss
(@ Alcohols are more soluble in water than the
hnydrccarbone of comparable molecular maztes.
Gi) Ortho-nitrophenol is more acidic than ortho~
Inethoxyphenol [al Set-1 2022]