The zaitsev rule Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Organic Chemistry - Final Exam Name the 6 polar aprotic solvents - acetone, acetonitrile, DMSO, DMF, HMPA, THF Name the 5 polar protic solvents - acetic acid, ethanol, formic acid, methanol, water ______ and ______ mechanisms are two step reactions that have _____ intermediates. - SN1; E1; 2 Intermediates each ______ and ______ mechanisms are one step reactions that have _____ intermediates. - SN2; E2; 1 Intermediate each Allylic - resonance stabilized (carbon bonde...

--NO2 + Sn/HCl - Correct Answers>Clemmenson Reduction --NH2 1,2-addition conj double bonds + RMgX or LiAlH4 - Correct Answers>Nucleophiles attack the carbonyl directly. Strong nucleophiles: Gringards, NaBH4, LiAlH4 1. (2) esters CH3--C=O--OEt + NaOR, EtOH 2. H3O+ ketone + (ester) CH3--C=O--OEt + -OR + H3O+ --> - Correct Answers>Claisen Condensation enolate ion of one ester acts as nucleophile attacking another ester 1. NaOR, EtOH 2. H3O+ Anhydride for mixed 1. BH3/TH...

Notes are taken from the class, Orgo I, chapter 8

This is an Organic Chemistry Study Guide that will cover topics expected in a mid-semester exam. This document contains Study topics and practice problems. The topics covered include Enantiomers, Diastereomers, Meso compounds, racemic mixtures, Chirality, synthesis reactions, elimination reactions, Zaitsev's, Hoffman, and Markovnikov's rule.