Alkene Reactions Practice Problems
This is a comprehensive problem that covers the following topics and will serve as a review of all of them:
Substitution and elimination reactions. Particularly,substitution and elimination reactions of alcohols, the regio– and stereochemistry of E2 reactions and E2reaction of cyclohexanes.
Mesylation and tosylation in Substitution and elimination reactions.
Hydrohalogenation of alkenes according to the Markovnikov’s rule.
Radical hydrohalogenation of alkenes.
Hydroboration-Oxidation of Alkenes.
Halogenation of alkenes through halohydrin formation.
Syn and anti dihydroxilation of alkenes.
Elimination reactions: Zaitsev and Hoffman products.
Ozonoloysis of Alkenes.
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Practice
Identify the reagents for each of the following addition reaction to an alkene:
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Predict the product(s) that are formed after each step for reactionsA-G. In each case, consider the formation of any chiral center(s) and draw all expected stereoisomers.
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Determine the product in each of the following addition reactions of alkenes. Adress the regio- and stereochemistry of the product:
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Provide the structure of the expected major organic product from the following reaction sequence as well as the structure of the intermediate product after each step:
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Complete the following synthesis by adding the missing reagent(s) for each step and the structures for compound A and B:
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Complete the following synthesis by adding the missing reagent(s) for each step and the structures for compound A and B:
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Complete the following synthesis by adding the missing reagent(s) for each step and the structures for compounds A and B:
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Complete the following synthesis by adding the missing reagent(s) for each step and the structures for compound A and B:
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Complete the following synthesis by adding the missing reagent(s) for each step and the structures for compound A and B:
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