Organic Chemistry - Standalone book
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Author: Francis A Carey Dr., Robert M. Giuliano
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 7, Problem 59DSP
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Concept Introduction:
>Alcohols, upon reaction with an acid, are first protonated to form a good leaving group. Then the formation of carbocation takes place.
>Reaction of the carbocation with a base form the required product of elimination.
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Ch. 7.1 - Name each of the following using IUPAC...Ch. 7.1 - Prob. 2PCh. 7.2 - How many carbon atoms are sp2-hybridized in the...Ch. 7.3 - Prob. 4PCh. 7.3 - Are cis-2-hexene and trans-3-hexene stereoisomers?...Ch. 7.4 - Prob. 6PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7PCh. 7.4 - Give the IUPAC name of each of the compounds in...Ch. 7.5 - Arrange the following in order of increasing...Ch. 7.6 - Prob. 10P
Ch. 7.6 - Standard enthalpies of formation are known for all...Ch. 7.6 - Prob. 12PCh. 7.6 - Despite numerous attempts, the alkene...Ch. 7.6 - Write structural formulas for the six isomeric...Ch. 7.7 - Place a double bond in the carbon skeleton shown...Ch. 7.9 - Identify the alkene obtained on dehydration of...Ch. 7.10 - Prob. 17PCh. 7.11 - Prob. 18PCh. 7.12 - Prob. 19PCh. 7.13 - The alkene mixture obtained on dehydration of...Ch. 7.14 - Write the structures of all the alkenes that can...Ch. 7.14 - Write structural formulas for all the alkenes that...Ch. 7.15 - A study of the hydrolysis behavior of...Ch. 7.15 - Use curved arrows to illustrate the electron flow...Ch. 7.15 - Predict the major product of the reaction shown.Ch. 7.16 - Prob. 26PCh. 7.17 - Prob. 27PCh. 7.18 - Prob. 28PCh. 7.19 - Predict the major organic product of each of the...Ch. 7.19 - A standard method for the synthesis of ethers is...Ch. 7 - Write structural formulas for each of the...Ch. 7 - Prob. 32PCh. 7 - Give an IUPAC name for each of the following...Ch. 7 - A hydrocarbon isolated from fish oil and from...Ch. 7 - Prob. 35PCh. 7 - Prob. 36PCh. 7 - Prob. 37PCh. 7 - Prob. 38PCh. 7 - Choose the more stable alkene in each of the...Ch. 7 - Suggest an explanation for the fact that...Ch. 7 - Prob. 41PCh. 7 - Write structural formulas for all the alkene...Ch. 7 - Prob. 43PCh. 7 - Prob. 44PCh. 7 - Predict the major organic product of each of the...Ch. 7 - Prob. 46PCh. 7 - Prob. 47PCh. 7 - The rate of the reaction In the first order in...Ch. 7 - Prob. 49PCh. 7 - Prob. 50PCh. 7 - You have available 2,2-dimethylcyclopentanol (A)...Ch. 7 - Prob. 52PCh. 7 - Prob. 53PCh. 7 - Prob. 54PCh. 7 - Acid-catalyzed dehydration of...Ch. 7 - The ratio of elimination to substitution is...Ch. 7 - Prob. 57PCh. 7 - Prob. 58DSPCh. 7 - Prob. 59DSPCh. 7 - Prob. 60DSPCh. 7 - Prob. 61DSPCh. 7 - A Mechanistic Preview of Addition Reactions The...Ch. 7 - Prob. 63DSPCh. 7 - Prob. 64DSPCh. 7 - Prob. 65DSP
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