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CHEM 314-C02 Exam 1 Organic Chemistry II Summer 2009
Choose the best possible answer:
1. Which of the following molecules is aromatic?
S
d)
b) c)
a)
2. Provide the correct name for the following molecule.
O
a) toluene b) phenol c) aniline d) anisol
3. Provide the major product for the following transformation.
O
Cl
AlCl3
OO
a) b) c) d)
4. Predict the major product for the following transformation.
Cl
AlCl3
a) b) c) d)
5. The major product for the following transformation would be.
CHO
OHC
+
O
O
H
H
O
O
O
OO
O
H
H
a) b) c) d)
6. Which carbocation would be predicted to be most stable?
d)
a) b) c)
7. Which of the following is true of benzene?
a) Benzene tends to undergo addition rather than substitution reactions.
b) All of the hydrogen atoms of benzene are equivalent.
c) The carbon-carbon bonds of benzene are alternately short and long around the ring.
d) The benzene ring is a distorted hexagon.
