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a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 5
Answer: A
2) The allyl radical has how many electrons in bonding π molecular orbitals?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 5
Answer: B
3) The allyl radical has how many electrons in non-bonding π molecular orbitals?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 5
Answer: A
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 5
Answer: C
5) The HOMO of the allylic radical has how many electrons in its ground state?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 0
Answer: A
6) The LUMO of the allylic radical has how many electrons in its ground state?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 0
Answer: E
7) The HOMO of the allylic cation has how many electrons in its ground state?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 0
Answer: B
8) The allyl cation has how many electrons in bonding π molecular orbitals?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 5
Answer: B
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 5
Answer: A
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 5
Answer: C
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 0
Answer: B
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 0
Answer: B
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 0
Answer: B
14) 1,3-butadiene has how many electrons in its ground state bonding π molecular orbitals?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 0
Answer: D
15) 1,3-butadiene has how many electrons in its ground state antibonding π molecular orbitals?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 0
Answer: E
16) The HOMO of 1,3-pentadiene has how many electrons in its ground state?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 0
Answer: B
17) The LUMO of 1,3-pentadiene has how many electrons in its ground state?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 0
Answer: E
18) The HOMO of 1,3-pentadiene has how many electrons in its excited state?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 0
Answer: A
19) The LUMO of 1,3-pentadiene has how many electrons in its excited state?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 0
Answer: E
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: E
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: B
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: A
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
Answer: C
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
Answer: D
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: C
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: C
27) Which of the following dienes would you expect to be the most stable?
a) CH3CH=CHCH=CHCH3
b) CH3CH=CHCH2CH=CH2
c) CH2=CHCH2CH2CH=CH2
d) CH2=CHCH(CH3)CH=CH2
e) CH3CH=C=CHCH2CH3
Answer: A
28) Which of the following dienes would you expect to be the most stable?
a) CH3CH2CH=CHCH2CH=CHCH3
b) CH3CH=CHCH=CHCH2CH3
c) CH2=CHCH2CH2CH2CH=CH2
d) CH2=CHCH=CHCH2CH2CH3
e) CH3CH2CH=C=CHCH2CH3
Answer: B
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) They are all of equal stability.
Answer: A
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: C
31) Which of the following dienes would you expect to be the most stable?
a) CH3CH2CH=CHCH2CH=CHCH3
b) CH3CH=CHCH=CHCH2CH3
c) CH2=CHCH2CH2CH2CH=CH2
d) CH2=CHCH=CHCH2CH2CH3
e) CH3CH=C(CH3)CH=CHCH2CH3
Answer: E
32) Which of the following dienes would you expect to be the least stable?
a) CH3CH2CH=CHCH2CH=CHCH3
b) CH3CH=CHCH=CHCH2CH3
c) CH2=CHCH2CH2CH2CH=CH2
d) CH2=CHCH=CHCH2CH2CH3
e) CH3CH=C(CH3)CH=CHCH2CH3
Answer: C
33) Considering both configurational and conformational factors, select the most stable form of
2,4-hexadiene.
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: A
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: E
a) CH2=CHCH2CH2CH=CH2
b)
c)
d)
e)
Answer: E
Answer: D
Topic: Stability (Alkenes, Cations, Radicals)
Section: 13.7
Difficulty Level: Medium
Answer: A
Answer: B
Answer: E
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices are examples of resonance.
Answer: C
Topic: Resonance
Section: 13.4
Difficulty Level: Easy
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices are examples of resonance.
Answer: C
Topic: Resonance
Section: 13.4
Difficulty Level: Easy
Answer: B
Topic: Resonance
Section: 13.4
Difficulty Level: Easy
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) All of these choices represent pairs of resonance structures.
Answer: D
Topic: Resonance
Section: 13.4
Difficulty Level: Easy
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) All of these choices represent pairs of resonance structures.
Answer: D
Topic: Resonance
Section: 13.4
Difficulty Level: Easy
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) All of these choices represent pairs of resonance structures.
Answer: D
Topic: Resonance
Section: 13.4
Difficulty Level: Easy
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) All of these choices represent pairs of resonance structures.
Answer: D
Topic: Resonance
Section: 13.4
Difficulty Level: Easy
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) All of these choices represent pairs of resonance structures.
Answer: E
Topic: Resonance
Section: 13.4
Difficulty Level: Easy
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) All of these choices represent pairs of resonance structures.
Answer: E
Topic: Resonance
Section: 13.4
Difficulty Level: Easy
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) All of these choices represent pairs of resonance structures.
Answer: E
Topic: Resonance
Section: 13.4
Difficulty Level: Easy
50) Select the structure of the conjugated diene.
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: B
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: C
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: C
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: D
a) I and II
b) II and III
c) III and IV
d) I, II and V
e) V
Answer: C
Answer: C
a) CH2=CHCH2CH2CH2CH=CH2
b) CH2=CHCH=CHCH2CH2CH3
c) CH3CH=C=CHCH2CH2CH3
d) CH3CH=CHCH=CHCH2CH3
e) CH3CH2CH=CHCH2CH=CH2
Answer: C
57) Select the structure(s) in which the multiple bonds are conjugated.
a) I and II
b) II and III
c) III and IV
d) I, II and V
e) V
Answer: B
Topic: Alkene Classification
Section: 13.5
Difficulty Level: Medium
58) Select the structure(s) in which the multiple bonds are conjugated.
a) I and IV
b) II and III
c) III and V
d) I, II and III
e) V
Answer: A
a) 2,3-methylhept-2-en-4-yne
b) 1,1,3-trimethylhex-3-yn-1-ene
c) 1,1,3-trimethyl-3-hexyn-1-ene
d) 2,3-dimethyl-2-hepten-4-yne
e) 5,6-dimethyl-5-hepten-3-yne
Answer: D
Topic: Nomenclature
Section: 4.5, 4.6 and 13.5
Difficulty Level: Medium
a) 1-Bromo-1-methyl-2,5-cyclohexadiene
b) 3-Bromo-3-methyl-1,4-cyclohexadiene
c) 6-Bromo-6-methyl-1,4-cyclohexadiene
d) 2-Bromo-2-methyl-1,3-cyclohexadiene
e) None of these choices.
Answer: B
Topic: Nomenclature
Section: 4.5, 4.6 and 13.5
Difficulty Level: Medium
a) axial
b) equatorial
c) endo
d) exo
e) trans
Answer: D
Topic: Nomenclature
Section: 4.5, 4.6, 7.2 and 13.5
Difficulty Level: Medium
a) axial
b) equatorial
c) endo
d) exo
e) trans
Answer: C
Topic: Nomenclature
Section: 4.5, 4.6, 7.2 and 13.6
Difficulty Level: Medium
Answer: D
Topic: Nomenclature
Section: 4.5, 4.6, 7.2 and 13.5
Difficulty Level: Medium
a) axial
b) equatorial
c) endo
d) exo
e) trans
Answer: C
Topic: Nomenclature
Section: 4.5, 4.6, 7.2 and 13.5
Difficulty Level: Medium
a) axial
b) equatorial
c) endo
d) exo
e) trans
Answer: D
Topic: Nomenclature
Section: 4.5, 4.6, 7.2 and 13.5
Difficulty Level: Medium
66) The substituent R on the bicyclic compound shown is considered to be?
a) axial
b) equatorial
c) Endo
d) Exo
e) Trans
Answer: C
Topic: Nomenclature
Section: 4.5, 4.6, 7.2 and 13.5
Difficulty Level: Medium
a) (2E,4Z,6e)–2,4,6–Nonatriene
b) (2Z,4E,6Z)–2,4,6–Nonatriene
c) (2E,4Z,6Z)–2,4,6–Nonatriene
d) (3Z,5Z,7e)–3,5,7–Nonatriene
e) (3Z,5E,7e)–3,5,7–Nonatriene
Answer: C
Topic: Nomenclature
Section: 4.5, 4.6, 7.2 and 13.5
Difficulty Level: Hard
a) (2E,4Z,6e)–3,4,7,8–tetramethyl-2,4,6–Nonatriene
b) (2Z,4E,6e)–3,4,7,8–tetramethyl-2,4,6–Nonatriene
c) (2E,4Z,6e)–2,3,6,7–tetramethyl-3,5,7–Nonatriene
d) (2E,4Z,6e)– 2,3,6,7–tetramethyl-3,5,7–Nonatriene
e) (2E,4E,6e)–3,4,7,8–tetramethyl-2,4,6–Nonatriene
Answer: E
Topic: Nomenclature
Section: 4.5, 4.6, 7.2 and 13.5
Difficulty Level: Hard
69) Which compound would have the shortest carbon-carbon single bond?
a) CH3–CH3
b) CH2=CH–CH3
c) HC≡C–C≡CH
d) CH2=CH–C≡CH
e) CH2=CH–CH=CH2
Answer: C
70) Which compound would have the shortest carbon-carbon single bond?
a) CH≡C–CH=CH–CH2–CH3
b) CH2=CH–CH=CH–CH3
c) HC≡C–CH2–C≡C–CH3
d) CH2=CH–C≡C–CH2–CH3
e) CH3–C≡C–C≡C–CH3
Answer: E
71) Which carbon-carbon bond in the following compound would you expect to be shortest?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: A
72) Which carbon-carbon bond in the following compound would you expect to be longest?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: E
73) Which alkene would you expect to have the highest heat of hydrogenation?
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
Answer: A
74) Which alkene would you expect to have the smallest heat of hydrogenation?
a) CH2=CHCH2CH2CH=CH2
b)
c)
d)
e)
Answer: E
75) Which alkene would you expect to have the smallest heat of hydrogenation?
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
Answer: E
76) Which alkene would you expect to have the lowest heat of hydrogenation?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: A
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: D
78) Which alkene would you expect to have the lowest heat of hydrogenation?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: B
79) Which alkene would you expect to have the lowest heat of hydrogenation?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: B
Topic: Heat of Hydrogenation
Section: 13.7
Difficulty Level: Medium
80. Estimate the stabilization energy for 1,3-butadiene using the heats of hydrogenation
in Table 1.
Table 1.
Heats of Hydrogenation for Selected Compounds
C MΔ
o o H
ml (
p e k
o s J
u Hm
n 2 o
d l
-
1
)
1 1 -
- 1
B 2
u 7
t
e
n
e
1 1 -
- 1
P 2
e 6
n
t
e
n
e
1 2 -
, 2
3 3
- 9
B
u
t
a
d
i
e
n
e
t 2 -
r 2
a 2
n 6
s
-
1
,
3
-
P
e
n
t
a
d
i
e
n
e
a) 13 kJ mol-1
b) 15 kJ mol-1
c) 28 kJ mol-1
d) 239 kJ mol-1
e) 112 kJ mol-1
Answer: B
Table 1.
Heats of Hydrogenation for Selected Compounds
C MΔ
o o H
ml (
p e k
o s J
u Hm
n 2 o
d l
-
1
)
1 1 -
- 1
B 2
u 7
t
e
n
e
1 1 -
- 1 1
P 2
e 6
n -
t 1
e 1
n 5
e
t
r
a
n
s
-
2
-
p
e
n
t
e
n
e
1 2 -
, 2
3 3
- 9
B
u
t
a
d
i
e
n
e
t 2 -
r 2
a 2
n 6
s
-
1
,
3
-
P
e
n
t
a
d
i
e
n
e
a) 13 kJ mol-1
b) 15 kJ mol-1
c) 28 kJ mol-1
d) 239 kJ mol-1
e) 112 kJ mol-1
Answer: B
Table 1.
Heats of Hydrogenation for Selected Compounds
C MΔ
o o H
ml (
p e k
o s J
u Hm
n 2 o
d l
-
1
)
C1 -
y 1
c 2
l 0
o
h
e
x
e
n
e
1 2 -
, 2
4 4
- 0
C
y
c
l
o
h
e
x
a
d
i
e
n
e
1 2 -
, 2
3 3
- 2
C
y
c
l
o
h
e
x
a
d
i
e
n
e
1 2 -
, 2
5 5
- 3
H
e
x
a
d
i
e
n
e
a) 13 kJ mol-1
b) 21 kJ mol-1
c) 8 kJ mol-1
d) 120 kJ mol-1
e) 112 kJ mol-1
Answer: C
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: B
Topic: UV-Vis Spectroscopy
Section: 13.8
Difficulty Level: Easy
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: B
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: B
a) n ⎯⎯⎯→ σ*
b) n ⎯⎯⎯→ π*
c) π2 ⎯⎯⎯→ π3*
d) σ ⎯⎯⎯→ σ*
e) π1 ⎯⎯⎯→ π4*
Answer: C
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: A
88) Which of these symbols is used in connection with the intensity of absorption in the UV-
visible region?
a) ∝
b) ν
c) ε
d) λ
e) θ
Answer: C
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) Both I and II
Answer: E
90) Ignoring stereochemistry, the 1:1 reaction of chlorine with 1,3-cyclohexadiene at 25°C in the
dark and in the absence of peroxide forms which of these?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) Both I and II
Answer: E
91) Keeping in mind stereochemistry, how many products are formed by the reaction of one
equivalent of HBr with 2-methyl-1,3-cyclohexadiene?
a) 2
b) 4
c) 6
d) 8
e) 10
Answer: C
92) Which of the following dienes might react with bromine in CCl4 to yield 2,5-dibromo-3-
hexene?
a) CH2=CHCH2CH2CH=CH2
b) CH2=CHCH=CHCH2CH3
c) CH3CH=C=CHCH2CH3
d) CH3CH=CHCH=CHCH3
e) CH3CH=CHCH2CH=CH2
Answer: D
93) Indicate which products would be obtained from the chlorination of 1,5-hexadiene at high
temperature (500°c), using a 1:1 mole ratio of the reactants.
a) I and II
b) II and III
c) III and IV
d) IV and V
e) V and I
Answer: C
a) KMnO4/-OH
b) OsO4
e) H3O+
Answer: E
a) KMnO4/-OH
b) OsO4
Answer: E
96) Which is the only compound which can be completely ruled out as a product of the reaction
of 1,3-butadiene with HCl?
a) (S)-3-chloro-1-butene
b) (R)-3-chloro-1-butene
c) (e)-1-chloro-2-butene
d) (Z)-1-chloro-2-butene
e) (Z)-2-chloro-2-butene
Answer: E
c) (1) HBr, 80°C; (2) Mg, ether; (3) CH3CH2OH, then H3O+
d) More than one of these choices.
e) All of these choices.
Answer: B
Answer: C
Answer: A
Answer: A
101) A reaction under kinetic (or rate) control will yield predominantly:
Answer: C
102) The accompanying diagram, which describes the fate of the intermediate in a reversible
reaction, implies that:
Answer: B
103) The accompanying diagram, which describes the fate of the intermediate in a reversible
reaction, implies that:
Answer: A
Answer: E
Answer: D
a)
b)
c)
d)
e) All of these choices can undergo the Diels-Alder reaction.
Answer: A
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
Answer: B
108) Which of the following can undergo the Diels Alder reaction?
a) I and II
b) II and III
c) III and IV
d) I, II and V
e) V
Answer: C
109) From the standpoint of reactivity, which is the poorest choice of dienophile to react with
2,3-dimethyl-1,3-butadiene in a Diels-Alder reaction?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: B
Topic: Diels-Alder Reaction
Section: 13.10
Difficulty Level: Medium
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: A
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: B
Answer: D
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices.
Answer: C
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices.
Answer: D
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices.
Answer: B
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices.
Answer: D
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices.
Answer: C
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices.
Answer: A
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices.
Answer: B
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices.
Answer: D
121) Which of the following pairs of compounds could be used as the basis for a Diels-Alder
synthesis of the compound shown below?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) More than one of these choices.
Answer: D
122) Which of the following pairs of compounds could be used as the basis for a Diels-Alder
synthesis of the compound shown below?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: A
123) Which of the following pairs of compounds could be used as the basis for a Diels-Alder
synthesis of the compound shown below?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: B
124) Which of the following pairs of compounds could be used as the basis for a Diels-Alder
synthesis of the compound shown below?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: B
Answer: B
Answer: A
Answer: B
Answer: B
Answer: B
130) Which of these dienes is the most reactive in the Diels-Alder reaction?
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
Answer: C
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: C
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: D
133) Which diene and dienophile would you choose to synthesize the following compound?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices.
Answer: C
134) Which diene and dienophile would you choose to synthesize the following compound?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices.
Answer: B
135) Which diene would be least reactive toward Diels-Alder addition of maleic anhydride?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: E
Answer: C
137) Which diene and dienophile would you choose to synthesize the following compound?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices.
Answer: A
138) Which of the following would afford a synthesis of the following compound?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices.
Answer: D
Topic: Diels-Alder Reaction
Section: 13.10
Difficulty Level: Medium
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices.
Answer: D
140) Which of the following would afford a synthesis of the following compound?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices.
Answer: C
141) Which of the following would afford a synthesis of the following compound?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices.
Answer: D
142) Which of the following would afford a synthesis of the following compound?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices.
Answer: C
143) Which diene would you expect to react most rapidly with maleic anhydride?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: D
Topic: Diels-Alder Reaction
Section: 13.10
Difficulty Level: Medium
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: C
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) All of these choices.
Answer: E
a) I and V
b) I, II and V
c) III
d) IV
e) III and IV
Answer: D
147) Which diene and dienophile would you choose to synthesize the following compound?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices.
Answer: C
148) Which diene and dienophile would you choose to synthesize the following compound?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices.
Answer: B
a) I and VI
b) II and V
c) III and IV
d) IV and V
e) I and III
Answer: E
150) Which diene and dienophile would you choose to synthesize the following compound?
a) I and VI
b) II and V
c) III and IV
d) IV and V
e) I and III
Answer: A
a) I and III
b) I and IV
c) II and III
d) II and IV
e) I and II
Answer: C
a) I and III
b) I and IV
c) II and III
d) II and IV
e) I and II
Answer: A
a) I and III
b) I and IV
c) II and III
d) II and IV
e) I and II
Answer: A
Answer: A
a) I and III
b) I and IV
c) II and III
d) II and IV
e) I and II
Answer: E
a) I and III
b) I and IV
c) II and III
d) II and IV
e) I and II
Answer: E
a) I and III
b) I and IV
c) II and III
d) II and IV
e) I and II
Answer: E
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices.
Answer: D
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices.
Answer: A
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: A
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: D
Answer: C
163) Which diene and dienophile would you choose to synthesize the following compound?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) None of these choices.
Answer: B
164) Which of these dienes is the most reactive in the Diels-Alder reaction?
a) 1,3-Butadiene
b) 1,4-Pentadiene
c) 2,3,-Dimethyl-1,3-butadiene
d) 1,2-Butadiene
e) 1,4-Cyclohexadiene
Answer: C
a) 1,3-Pentadiene
b) 1,4-Pentadiene
c) 1,2-Butadiene
d) 1,4-Cyclohexadiene
e) All of these choices can undergo the Diels-Alder reaction.
Answer: A
a) 1,2-Heptadiene
b) 1,3-Heptadiene
c) 1,4-Heptadiene
d) 1,5-Heptadiene
e) 1,6-Heptadiene
Answer: B
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
e) V
Answer: A
Topic: Diels-Alder Reaction
Section: 13.10
Difficulty Level: Hard
168) Systems that have a p orbital on an atom adjacent to a double bond are called ___ systems.
Topic: General
Section: 13.1
Difficulty Level: Easy
169) The hydrogen atom on a saturated (sp3) carbon adjacent to a double bond is called an ___
hydrogen.
Answer: allylic
Topic: General
Section: 13.1
Difficulty Level: Easy
170) The hydrogen atom on a carbon that is part of a double bond is called a ___ hydrogen.
Topic: General
Section: 13.1
Difficulty Level: Easy
Answer: more
Topic: General
Section: 13.1
Difficulty Level: Easy
172) Vinyl cations are ___ stable than tertiary cations.
Answer: less
Topic: General
Section: 13.3
Difficulty Level: Easy
173) There are three types of polyenes (molecules containing two or more double bonds). They
are: ___.
Topic: General
Section: 13.5
Difficulty Level: Easy
174) Polyenes in which single and double bonds alternate along the carbon chain are called ___.
Answer: conjugated
Topic: General
Section: 13.5
Difficulty Level: Easy
Answer: conjugation
Topic: General
Section: 13.8
Difficulty Level: Easy
176) When the product distribution for a particular reaction reflects the relative stabilities of the
products, the reaction is said to be under ___ control.
Answer: thermodynamic
Topic: General
Section: 13.9
Difficulty Level: Easy
177) When the product distribution for a particular reaction reflects the relative rate at which the
products are formed, the reaction is said to be under ___ control.
Answer: kinetic
Topic: General
Section: 13.9
Difficulty Level: Easy
Topic: General
Section: 13.9
Difficulty Level: Easy
179) The Diels-Alder reaction is a cycloaddition between a conjugated ___ and a ___.
Topic: General
Section: 13.10
Difficulty Level: Easy
180) Stereochemically speaking, the Diels-Alder reaction is ___ and occurs with ___ of the
dienophile stereochemistry.
Topic: General
Section: 13.10
Difficulty Level: Easy
181) A reaction under kinetic (or rate) control will yield predominantly: ___.
Answer: the product whose formation requires the smallest free energy of activation.
Topic: General
Section: 13.9
Difficulty Level: Medium
182) Conjugated dienes routinely undergo 1,2 and 1,4 addition reactions with a variety of
electrophilic reagents; this suggests that ___ are likely intermediates during these reactions.
Topic: General
Section: 13.9
Difficulty Level: Medium
Answer:
Topic: Nomenclature
Section: 4.5, 4.6, 5.7, and 13.5
Difficulty Level: Hard
Answer:
Topic: Nomenclature
Section: 4.5, 4.6, 7.2 and 13.5
Difficulty Level: Hard
Topic: Nomenclature
Section: 4.5, 4.6, 7.2 and 13.5
Difficulty Level: Hard
Answer:
187. During Diels-Alder reactions, when two stereoisomer products, exo and endo, are possible,
the ___ product is typically obtained as the major product.
Answer: endo
188) What reagents would be needed to synthesize the following substance via the Diels-Alder
reaction? Give stereochemical details, as relevant.
Answer:
189) Which diene and dienophile would you use to prepare the following molecule using a Diels-
Alder cycloaddition reaction:
Answer:
190) Which diene and dienophile would you use to prepare the following molecule using a Diels-
Alder cycloaddition reaction:
Answer:
191) The first step in the total synthesis of synthetic cholesterol involves production of the
intermediate structure shown. Which combination of diene and dieneophile will result in its
preparation?
Answer:
Answer:
193) What combination of diene and dieneophile can be used to prepare the following compound
through a Diels-Alder cycloaddition reaction:
Answer:
Answer:
195) Steroids are naturally occurring polycyclic compounds classified as lipids. The Diels-Alder
reaction has been widely used in their preparation. Shown below is a precursor molecule used in
a total steroid synthesis. What combination of diene and dieneophile can be used to prepare this
compound through the use of a Diels-Alder cycloaddition reaction.
Answer:
196) Draw arrows to indicate the electron flow for the following intramolecular Diels-Alder
cycloaddition reaction:
Answer:
197) Draw arrows to indicate electron movement that explains the formation of the products
shown for the following retro-Diels-Alder reaction:
Answer:
198) The compound shown below undergoes a retro-Diels-Alder cycloaddition reaction to yield
carbon dioxide and another compound. Predict the structure of the other compound formed.
Answer:
Answer:
200) Which diene and dienophile would you use to prepare the following molecule using a Diels-
Alder cycloaddition reaction:
Answer:
201) Complete the following sequence of reactions, giving structural details of all key
intermediates.
Answer:
202) Complete the following sequence of reactions, giving structural details of all key
intermediates.
Answer:
Answer:
204) Show the steps and reagents necessary to prepare the following compound. Use
retrosynthetic analysis as a tool to guide your synthesis.
Answer:
205) Show the steps and reagents necessary to prepare the following compound. Use
retrosynthetic analysis as a tool to guide your synthesis.
Answer:
206) Show the steps and reagents necessary to prepare the following compound. Use
retrosynthetic analysis as a tool to guide your synthesis.
Answer:
Topic: Multistep Reactions/Retrosynthetic Analysis
Section: 13.10
Difficulty Level: Hard
207) Show the steps and reagents necessary to prepare the following compound. Use
retrosynthetic analysis as a tool to guide your synthesis.
Answer:
208) Show the steps and reagents necessary to prepare the following compound. Use
retrosynthetic analysis as a tool to guide your synthesis.
Answer:
209) Show the steps and reagents necessary to prepare the following compound. Use
retrosynthetic analysis as a tool to guide your synthesis.
Answer:
210) Show the steps and reagents necessary to prepare the following compound. Use
retrosynthetic analysis as a tool to guide your synthesis.
Answer:
211) Show the steps and reagents necessary to prepare the following compound. Use
retrosynthetic analysis as a tool to guide your synthesis.
Answer:
212) Show the steps and reagents necessary to prepare the following compound. Use
retrosynthetic analysis as a tool to guide your synthesis.
Answer:
213) Show the steps and reagents necessary to prepare the following compound. Use
retrosynthetic analysis as a tool to guide your synthesis.
Answer:
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215) Show the steps and reagents necessary to prepare the following compound. Use
retrosynthetic analysis as a tool to guide your synthesis.
Answer:
216) Show the steps and reagents necessary to prepare the following compound. Use
retrosynthetic analysis as a tool to guide your synthesis.
Answer: