Simple organic chemistry

1. Draw the structural formula for ethanol, 2-propanol and 2-methyl2-propanol. 2. Write the reaction between sodium bicarbonate and benzoic acid. 3. Write the structure of ester derived from benzoic and methanol.

Bicyclic organic compounds

The reaction of bicyclo[2.2.1.0]nonane 1 with chlorine in UV light results in formation of a dichloro-product with ring opening. a)What is the product and present a detailed mechanism to account for its formation. b)When the dichloro-product was subjected to an Sn1 reaction, an alkene was formed. What is the product and s ...continues

Multistep Synthesis

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Name the organic molecule using IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) rules

In the attached file is the structure of the organic molecule you need to name for this assignment. Your task is to name the given organic molecule using IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) rules. Please make sure you answer the all of the following: -What is the parent chain? -How do you indicate ...continues

Help

I am having trouble with these two problem. I have worked through one but unsure how to do the other.Can you correct any mistakes or offer some guidance in correcting it.

Synthesis of compounds

Please see the attached file for full problem description. --- Q1). Propose a method to carry out the following synthesis. Use inorganic reagents only. Show all reagents, relevant reaction conditions and synthetic intermediates. CH3(CH2)16COOH  CH3(CH2)COO(CH2)17CH3

Bicyclic organic compounds: THIS QUESTION IS FOR OTA 104318 ONLY

The reaction of tricyclo[2.2.1.0]heptane with chlorine in UV light results in formation of a dichloro-product with ring-opening. a)What is the product and present a detailed mechanism to account for its formation. b)When the dichloro-product was subjected to an E1 reaction, an alkene was formed. What is the product and show ...continues

esters and aldehydes

[attachment] (1) Provide a detailed mechanism for reaction 1 and explain why it takes place. (2) Draw the structure of a reducing agent capable of converting an ester to the corresponding aldehyde. Explain in some detail how this reaction works.

synthesis

synthesize the following compound from the indicated starting material. you may use: any organic compounds containing three or less carbon atoms, benzene, n-bromosuccimide, triphenylphosphine, MCPBA, methylvinyl ketone, LDA, ethyl acetoacetate, diethyl malonate, wittig reagents, and any inorganic reagents. if it is necessar ...continues

mechanisms - reversible reactions

When (1) and (2) are placed in a solution of sodium methoxide and methanol, (3) is formed. What is the structure of (3)? Provide a DETAILED mechanism for this reaction. Provide a DETAILED mechanism for the conversion of (3) to (4), carbon dioxide and acetone. In both mechanisms, indicate which reactions are reversible.