Tag Archives: organic chemistry

Methods of Extraction

Methods of extraction are important for use in industry and research. One of the typical steps in an extraction is the use of either acid or base to treat an unknown mixture. This step is applied in order to:

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How Many Pi Bonds

Dynemicin A (pictured), a potent anti-tumor antibiotic produced by Micromonosporachernisa, is a potential lead compound in anti-cancer research. How many pi (π) bonds does Dynemicin A possess?

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The Major Product

What is the major product of the following reaction?

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What Reagent

What reagent can be used to convert 2,2-dimethylbutan-1-ol into 2,2-dimethylbutanal?

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Predominate Mechanism

Which reaction mechanism predominates in the reaction below?

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Determine the Structure

Determine the structure of an unknown compound with the molecular formula C8H12O that has 5 signals in the H NMR spectrum and shows the following IR absorptions:

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Choose Wisely

Which of the following statements is correct?

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Two Reactants

Which two reactants would you use to complete the following reaction in high yield?

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Strongest Acid

Which of the following would you expect to be the strongest acid?

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Nucleophilic Acyl Substitution

Which of the following statements is correct regarding nucleophilic acyl substitution?

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