Organic Chemistry
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Chapter 2.7, Problem 2.15P
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- (a) 2-Methylbutane, 2,2-dimethylpropane, and pentane
- (b) 3,3-Dimethylheptane, 2,2,4-trimethylhexane, and nonane
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(a) Both ethylene and acetylene are planar molecules.
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(d) Cis-2-butene and trans -2-butene can be interconverted by rotation about the carbon–carbon double bond.
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Ch. 2.2 - Do the line-angle formulas in each pair represent...Ch. 2.2 - Draw line-angle formulas for the three...Ch. 2.3 - Write IUPAC names for these alkanes.Ch. 2.4 - Combine the proper prefix, infix, and suffix and...Ch. 2.4 - Write the molecular formula, IUPAC name, and...Ch. 2.4 - Write molecular formulas for each bicycloalkane,...Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 2.7PCh. 2.5 - For 1,2-dichloroethane: (a) Draw Newman...Ch. 2.5 - Following is a chair conformation of cyclohexane...Ch. 2.5 - Draw the alternative chair conformation for the...
Ch. 2.5 - Draw a chair conformation of...Ch. 2.6 - Which cycloalkanes show cis, trans isomerism? For...Ch. 2.6 - Following is a planar hexagon representation for...Ch. 2.6 - Here is one cis,trans isomer of...Ch. 2.6 - Prob. AQCh. 2.6 - Prob. BQCh. 2.6 - Prob. CQCh. 2.7 - Arrange the alkanes in each set in order of...Ch. 2 - Write a line-angle formula for each condensed...Ch. 2 - Write the molecular formula of each alkane.Ch. 2 - Using parentheses and subscripts, provide an even...Ch. 2 - Which statements are true about constitutional...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.20PCh. 2 - Each member of the following set of compounds is...Ch. 2 - Each of the following compounds is an amine...Ch. 2 - Each of the following compounds is either an...Ch. 2 - Draw structural formulas and write IUPAC names for...Ch. 2 - Draw structural formulas for all of the following....Ch. 2 - Write IUPAC names for these alkanes and...Ch. 2 - Write structural formulas and line-angle formulas...Ch. 2 - Explain why each is an incorrect IUPAC name and...Ch. 2 - For each IUPAC name, draw the corresponding...Ch. 2 - Write the IUPAC name for each compound.Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.31PCh. 2 - Torsional strain resulting from eclipsed CH bonds...Ch. 2 - How many different staggered conformations are...Ch. 2 - Consider 1-bromopropane, CH3CH2CH2Br. (a) Draw a...Ch. 2 - Consider 1-bromo-2-methylpropane and draw the...Ch. 2 - trans-1,4-Di-tert-butylcyclohexane exists in a...Ch. 2 - From studies of the dipole moment of...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.38PCh. 2 - Following are the alternative chair conformations...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.40PCh. 2 - Prob. 2.41PCh. 2 - Draw line-angle formulas for the cis and trans...Ch. 2 - Name and draw structural formulas for all...Ch. 2 - Using a planar pentagon representation for the...Ch. 2 - Gibbs free energy differences between...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.46PCh. 2 - Calculate the difference in Gibbs free energy in...Ch. 2 - Draw the alternative chair conformations for the...Ch. 2 - Use your answers from Problem 2.48 to complete the...Ch. 2 - There are four cis,trans isomers of...Ch. 2 - Draw alternative chair conformations for each...Ch. 2 - 1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexachlorocyclohexane shows cis,trans...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.53PCh. 2 - What generalization can you make about the...Ch. 2 - What unbranched alkane has about the same boiling...Ch. 2 - Complete and balance the following combustion...Ch. 2 - Following are heats of combustion per mole for...Ch. 2 - Following are structural formulas and heats of...Ch. 2 - Without consulting tables, arrange these compounds...Ch. 2 - Which would you predict to have the larger (more...Ch. 2 - Following are structural formulas for 1,4-dioxane...Ch. 2 - Following is a planar hexagon representation of...Ch. 2 - On the left is a stereorepresentation of glucose...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.64PCh. 2 - Prob. 2.65P
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