Hydrates, in which two -OH groups are connected to the same carbon, are not favorable except in a few cases. One case is:

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Problem 16.26P: Wittig reactions with the following -chloroethers can be used for the synthesis of aldehydes and...
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9. Hydrates, in which two -OH groups are connected to the same carbon, are
not favorable except in a few cases. One case is:
a) acetaldehyde
c) acetone
b) formaldehyde
d) chloroform
10. The Wolff-Kishner reaction, in which an aldehyde or ketone is treated with
NH2NH2 and KOH, is:
a) an oxidation
c) an SN2 reaction
b) a reduction
d) a hydration
11. Which of these is most likely to dissolve in 5% NaOH?
a) 1-decanol b) decanal c) decanoic acid
d) 2-decanone
bu itcolf
Draw tbe
Transcribed Image Text:9. Hydrates, in which two -OH groups are connected to the same carbon, are not favorable except in a few cases. One case is: a) acetaldehyde c) acetone b) formaldehyde d) chloroform 10. The Wolff-Kishner reaction, in which an aldehyde or ketone is treated with NH2NH2 and KOH, is: a) an oxidation c) an SN2 reaction b) a reduction d) a hydration 11. Which of these is most likely to dissolve in 5% NaOH? a) 1-decanol b) decanal c) decanoic acid d) 2-decanone bu itcolf Draw tbe
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