Deck 8: Alcohols, Ethers, and Related Compounds

Question 1

What is the product of the following reaction?

A) I
B) IV
C) II
D) III

Answer 1

I

Question 2

Which of the following compounds has the highest boiling point?

A) III
B) I
C) II
D) IV

Answer 2

IV

Question 3

What is the product of the following reaction?

A) III
B) I
C) II
D) IV

Answer 3

II

Question 4

Which of the following compounds has the highest boiling point?

A) II
B) I
C) IV
D) III

Question 5

What is the major product of the following reaction?

A) I
B) III
C) IV
D) II

Question 6

What is the IUPAC name of the following compound?

A) 1-Ethylthio-3-methyl-2-propylbutane
B) Isooctylthioethane
C) 1-Ethylthio-2-isopropylpentane
D) 5-Ethylthio-4-isopropylpentane

Question 7

Which of the following drugs has been shown to treat the cause of asthma?

A) Zileuton
B) 18-Crown-6
C) S-Adenosylmethionine
D) P-Toluenesulfonyl chloride

Question 8

What is the major product of the following reaction?

A) I
B) II
C) IV
D) III

Question 9

Which of the following statements about carbocation rearrangement isnot true?

A) 1,2-Shifts convert a less stable carbocation to a more stable carbocation.
B) A less stable carbocation can rearrange to a more stable carbocation by shift of a hydrogen atom.
C) The migrating group in a 1,2-shift moves with one bonding electron.
D) A less stable carbocation can rearrange to a more stable carbocation by shift of an alkyl group.