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Name the functional group: R-OH
alcohol
Name the functional group: R-X
alkyl halide
Name the functional group: R-N2
amine
Name the functional group: Oxygen bonded to two carbon R groups hint: makes a ring
epoxide
Name the functional group: R-O-R
ether
Name the functional group: R-C(triple bond)N
nitrite
Name the functional group: R-NO2
nitroalkane
Name the functional group: R-SH
thiol
Name the functional group: Ch3CH2C(double bond)OH
aldehyde
Name the functional group: CH3CH2COCH3
keytone
Name the functional group: CH3CH2COOCH3
ester
Name the functional group: CH3CH2COOH
carboxylic acid
(Comparing isomers) When an alkane has more branches the boiling point is ________ than a straight alkane chain.
lower (the more branched, the more stable, the less heat of combustion, the lower the PE)
Different spatial arrangements of a molecule that are generated by rotation about single bonds Conformational Isomers
Conformational Isomers
Gauche
The relationship between two atoms or groups whose dihedral angle is more than 0 degrees (i.e., eclipsed) but less than 120 degrees
Eclipsed
two substituents on adjacent atoms are in closest proximity, implying that the torsion angle is 0°
Anti
Most stable, dihedral angle of 180 degrees, two substituents on adjacent atoms are the farthest apart they could be (no VDW strain)
General rule: the bulkier the substituent, the more favored the the conformation with it in the _________ position (referring to chair conformation of cyclohexane)
equatorial
True or False: Alkyl groups are bulkier than halogens.
True
Compounds that have the same molecular formula and different connectivity
Constitutional Isomers
If you have tran-1,4-dibromocycloheane, would the axial or equatiorial position be more stable?
Equatorial
In a reaction, the _______ energy side is always more favored at equilibrium.
lower
The smaller the pKa, the ______ the acid
stronger
The bigger the halogen, the _______ the boiling point
higher
Alcohol has a _______ boiling point than an alkyl halide except for an alkyl iodide (propyl iodide and beyond)
higher
Predict the major product and name the type of reaction: R-OH+HBr----->
R-Br + H2O alcohol to alkyl halide can occur with primary (SN2), secondary, or tertiary ROH (SN1)
Predict the major product and name the type of reaction: R-OH+HCl----->
R-Cl +H2O alcohol to alkyl halide can occur with tertiary ROH (SN1)
Predict the major product and name the type of reaction: R-OH+PBr3----->
R-Br +H3PO3 alcohol to alkyl halide can occur with primary and secondary ROH (SN2)
Predict the major product and name the type of reaction: R-OH+SOCl2,base ----->
R-Cl+HCl+SO2 alcohol to alkyl halide can occur with primary and secondary ROH
Predict the major product and name the type of reaction: R-H+Cl2, hv ------->
R-X (all H equivalent) alkane to alkylhalide- free radical
Predict the major product and name the type of reaction: R-H+Br2, hv ------->
R-X (uses tertiary C) alkane to alkylhalide- free radical
True or False: Deuterium shows up in NMR spectroscopy.
False
Name this reaction: alcohol + H2SO4, heat-----> alkene
E1 (regio- and stereoselective, so rearrangements can occur) Stereoisomers can be produced, but trans- favored dehydration of alcohol
alcohol + sodium ethoxide, ethanol ------> alkene
E2 (no rearrangements) dehydration of alcohol
List the leaving groups in order from slowest rate to fastest: RF, RBr, RF, RCl RF<<RCl<RBr<RI
RF<<RCl<RBr<RI
What results when using dilute H2SO4 on an alkene?
The -OH bonds on the least substituted carbon
Free redical addition of HBr results in __________ addition, while HBr, ROOH with perioxides results in __________ addition.
Markovnikov, anti-Markovnikov
When an alkene reacts with H2 to make an alkane
Hydrogenation (hydration)
When an alkene reacts with Br2, what is the major product?
A vicinal dihalide (Br are anti-)
What is produced when an alkene reacts with Br2 and H2O?
a vicinal halohydrin it is regioselective for Markovnikov alcohol and anti-Markovnikov Br will bond anti- on a cyclo- ring
When H2 reacts with a metal catalyst, there is a stereospecific reaction resulting in ____ addition of the Hydrogens.
Syn (there will be stereoisomers)
When an alkene reacts with Br2 or Cl2 in cold and dark conditions, the two halogens bond _____ to each other.
anti
each pair of molecules that are mirror images of each other
enantiomer
two or more stereoisomers of a compound have different configurations at one or more (but not all) of the equivalent (related) stereocenters and are not mirror images of each other.
diastereomer
a molecule with multiple stereocenters that is superimposable on its mirror image
meso compound
a sample that contains both enantiomers in equal amount is said to be optically ________
inactive
If there is no enantiomer there is a net reaction, so the sample is said to be optically _______ and optically ___________.
active; pure
SN2 is stereospecific: the nucleophile attacks from the _____ while the leaving group leaves from the _____. The stereospecific consequence when the attacked carbon is chiral, there will be __________________________.
back, front an inversion of configuration (provided that the priority leaving group and the nucleophile have the same priority ranking)
For NMR what groups are present at these ppms? a) mid-high 3s b) between 4-5 c) between 6-8 d) around 10
a) halogen or oxygen b) alkene c) benzene ring d) aldehyde H
The formula for maximum stereoisomers
2^n
carbocation intermediate creates __________.
racemates
Epoxide ring opening: under basic conditions, the __________________ site will be attacked
least hindered
Epoxide ring opening: under acidic conditions, the ________________ side will be attacked
more substituted
True of False: When two substituents are cis- in the alkene state, when reacted to form an epoxide, the substituents will remain cis-.
True
Hydrogenation (with a metal catalyst) of an aldehyde (HCOR) will yield a(n)
primary alcohol
A Grignard reagent reacting with formaldehyde (HCOH) will yield (after an aqueous workup) a(n)
primary alcohol
A primary alkoxide treated with a primary alkyl bromide, but not heated, will yield a(n)
ether
Lithium aluminum hydride (LiAlH4) will convert a ketone (after an aqueous workup) to a(n)
secondary alcohol
The only reagent listed in the table above that will react with diethyl ether is
HBr
halides on adjacent carbons
vicinal dihalide
two halides on the same carbon
geminal dihalide
When making an alkene from an alkyne, syn addition only give the _____ stereoisomer
cis-
(Alkynes) when using H2, Lindlar, Pd there is a ____ alkene formed as a product
cis-
(Alkynes) when using XS, H2, Pd, the resulting product is an ________
alkane
(Alkynes) when using 2Na, 2NH3, there is a ______ alkane formed as a product
trans-
each of two or more isomers of a compound that exist together in equilibrium, and are readily interchanged by migration of an atom or group within the molecule
tautomer
interconversion of isomers by a proton transfer and a double bond shift
tautomerism
In ozonolysis of alkynes, terminal alkenes produce ________ and ________.
carboxylic and carbonic acid
Whenever you see 9 or a multiple of 9 in the integration ratio, which group should you first consider for being responsible for that signal?
tert-butyl
Whenever you see a quartet and triplet on a spectrum, which group should you first consider for being responsible for those signals?
ethyl
Whenever you see septet and a doublet on a spectrum, which group should you first consider for being responsible for those signals?
isopropyl
Whenever you see 6 or a multiple of 6 in the integration ratio, which group should you first consider for being responsible for that signal?
isopropyl
Whenever you see 3 as the actual number of protons for a given signal, which group should you first consider for being responsible for that signal?
methyl
Alkyne Reactions: predict the product alkyne + Na, NH3 ----------->
trans-alkene
Alkyne Reactions: predict the product alkyne + HgSO4, H2SO4 ----------->
keytone
Alkyne Reactions: predict the product alkyne + HX ----------->
vinyl halide no peroxides: Markovnikov peroxides: anti-Markovnikov
Alkyne Reactions: predict the product alkyne + 2HX ----------->
geminal halide
Alkyne Reactions: predict the product alkyne + X2 ----------->
trans-dihaloalkene
Alkyne Reactions: predict the product alkyne + 2X2 ----------->
tetrahaloalkane
Alkyne Reactions: predict the product alkyne + 1. O3, 2. H2O ----------->
carboxylic acid
Alkyne Reactions: predict the product alkyne + 2H2, metal catalyst ----------->
alkane
Alkyne Reactions: predict the product alkyne + H2, Lindlar Pd ----------->
cis-alkene

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