Write the mechanism of acid dehydration of ethanol to yield ethene.

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Q: Suggest how you would convert trans-4-methylcyclohexanol to trans-1-chloro-4-methylcyclohexane

A: SNi  : It is the Nucleophilic Substitution with Internal return.  The conversion with retention of…

Q: Write chemical equation including reagent(s) and condition(s) for preparation of 2- pentyne from…

A: Hydration of alkynes takes place when alkyne reacts with water in presence of Sulphuric acid and…

Q: Write chemical reaction of the epoxide preparation by reacting cis-2-pentene with a peroxycarboxylic…

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Q: discuss the chemistry behind the synthesis process of benzoyl peroxide

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Q: Suggest how you would convert trans-4-methylcyclohexanol to  cis-1-chloro-4-methylcyclohexane.

A: The given compound is cis-1-chloro-4-methylcyclohexane. Trans-4-methylcyclohexanol is a secondary…

Q: Give equations for the formation and hydrogenolysis of N-benzyloxycarbonyl methionine.

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Q: Describe how to separate benzoic acid from p-dichlorobenzene using acid base extraction with water…

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Q: Starting with the following compounds, outline a practical synthesis of 1-butanol: 1. 2-chlorobutane…

A: Given,  1. 2-chlorobutane -----> 1-butanol  2. 1-butyne -------> 1-butanol

Q: Write the synthesis of the following compound, starting with 2-methylpropene (isobutylene) and using…

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Q: Write the methylation reaction of 3-nitrobenzoic acid using the Friedel Crafts Alkylating reaction…

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Q: Write equations in the synthetic direction for the preparation of 5,6-dicyanobicyclo[2.2.2]oct-2-ene…

A: The synthetic direction for the preparation of 5,6-dicyanobicyclo[2.2.2]oct-2-ene from cyclohexanol…

Q: 1. In the reactions involving the three isomeric alcohols with the formula C4H9OH, describe what…

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Q: Synthesize 2-Methyl-4-heptanone from 2-methyl-1-propanol and butanal using the organic or inorganic…

A: Here we have to synthesize 2-methyl-4-heptanone from 2-methyl-1-propanol and butanal and other…

Q: Explain in detail the formation of 2-methylbutanoic acid from 2-chlorobutane, using Grignard…

A: In synthetic processes, Grignard reagents are used to create new carbon-carbon bonds. An extremely…

Q: Write the reduction reaction of cyclohexanone.

A: The reduction reaction of Cyclohexanone-

Q: What will be the major organic product from the dehydration of 2-propanol in the presence of a…

A: Dehydration reaction: This type of reaction is an elimination reaction in which water is formed as a…

Q: During the acid-catalysed hydration of 1-hexene, 2-hexanol is produced. What is the reason for this?

A: Hydration reaction is a type of reaction in which water is combined with a substance. In organic…

Q: Write a series of equations showing how to prepare cis-5-decene from acetylene and 1–bromobutane as…

A: Acetylene is alkyne and 1-bromobutane is alkyl halide. The final product has more number of carbons.…

Q: Alkene can be prepared from alcohol using acid catalyzed dehydration reaction a. Draw and label the…

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Q: A primary or secondary alcohol can be protected by conversion to its tetrahydropyranyl ether. Why is…

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Q: Write a series of reactions leading to para-bromoethylbenzene, beginning with benzene and  using…

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Q: What reagent would you use to distinguish between the aldehydes and ketones and indicate what you…

A: Answer: Aldehyde and ketones can be distinguished on the basis of the difference in their chemical…

Q: State the Reactions of Aldehydes and Ketones with Grignard Reagents:

A: Aldehyde and ketones contains the carbonyl group. The C of the C=O bond is electron deficient in…

Q: Draw a structural formula for the product formed by treating compound with NaClO2 and NaH2PO4, along…

A: Pinnick oxidation is used to convert aldehydes into carboxylic acid but shows no effect on ketones.

Q: Discuss the mechanism for formation of cyclic acetals?

A: Cyclic acetals are formed by the reaction between a ketone or an aldehyde and a diol.

Q: Oxidation of a primary alcohol with pyridinium chlorochromate ( PCC, C5H6NCrO3Cl) would yield what?

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Q: i) Write the chemical equation including reagent(s) and condition(s) for preparation of 2- pentyne…

A: These are the examples of dialkylation of acetylene and hydration of alkyne. Alkyne after hydration…

Q: ructural formula of an alkene that undergoes acid-catalyzed hydration to give 2-butanol as a major…

A: The corresponding reactant and mechanistic aspects of the given reaction are discussed below. Acid…

Q: From your knowledge of the dehydration of tertiary alcohols, which olefin should predominate in the…

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Q: Write the overall chemical equation and the steps involved in the synthesis of isoheptane by the…

A: In this question, first we write the synthesis of isoheptane by the acid catalyst alkylation…

Q: 1. In the reactions involving the three isomeric alcohols with the formula C4H9OH, describe what…

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Q: 10.Give the scheme of methyl ethyl ether formation.

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Q: What will be the major organic product from the dehydration of 2-hexanol in the presence of a strong…

A: Dehydration of alcohol is the elimination of water to form alkene. At high temperature, more…

Q: Organic chemistry:Discuss the Grignard synthesis of triphenyl methanol and benzoic acid .

A: Here, we will discuss the grignard synthesis of triphenyl methanol with benzoic acid.  First we will…

Q: Write the Wurtz – Fittig reaction for the preparation of toluene.

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Q: Introduce Zaitseve's rule as it relates to the dehydration of 2-methylcyclohexanol and the major…

A: Dehydration is a process in which removal of water molecule takes place. When an alcohol undergoes…

Q: Write the reaction of p-nitroaniline with 2-naphthole.

A: The reaction of p-nitroaniline with 2-naphthol has to be written.

Q: Predict the products of sulfuric acid-catalyzed dehydration of  neopentyl alcohol

A: Alcohols upon getting treated with concentrated sulfuric acid and heat undergo dehydration by losing…

Q: write the steps needed to synthesize: 2 - chlorobutane from ethene

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Q: Starting with 1-butanol, provide a synthetic scheme to make 4-methyl-4 hexanol, including…

A: 4-methyl-4-hexanol does not exist; it should be 3-methyl – 3 – hexanol.

Q: Describe a sequence of reactions by which 1,2-dichlorobutane could be prepared from ethyne.

A: Ethyne is a compound which is made up of two carbons while 1,2-dichlorobutane is made up of four…

Q: 2. Alcohols Write the complete step-by-step mechanism for the reaction of 3-methyl-2-pentanol with…

A: When 3- methyl-2-pentanol treated with Sulphuric acid, then dehydration Reaction takes place and…

Q: How can 3,4-dimethyl-3-nitrohexane be synthesized from butane?

A: The steps that follows are:1. Chlorination in presence of light2. Formation of Grignard Reagent3.…

Q: Write a flow chart for the separation of p-phenylphenol from naphthalene. Use structures to show how…

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Aldehydes and Ketones

Aldehydes and ketones are organic compounds that have a carbonyl group, C = O, as their functional group. They both differ in the placement of this carbonyl group in their structures.