Organic Chemistry (9th Edition)
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Author: Leroy G. Wade, Jan W. Simek
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 11.14, Problem 11.34P
- a. Show how ethanol and cyclohexanol may be used to synthesize cyclohexyl ethyl ether (tosylation followed by the
Williamson ether synthesis ). - b. Why can’t we synthesize this product simply by mixing the two alcohols, adding some sulfuric acid, and heating?
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Ch. 11.6 - Predict the products of the following reactions....Ch. 11.7A - Propose a mechanism for the reaction of a....Ch. 11.7B - Prob. 11.13PCh. 11.7B - Show how you would use a simple chemical test to...Ch. 11.7C - Neopentyl alcohol, (CH3)3CCH2OH, reacts with...Ch. 11.7C - Prob. 11.16PCh. 11.7C - When cis-2-methylcyclohexanol reacts with the...Ch. 11.8 - Prob. 11.18PCh. 11.9 - Prob. 11.19PCh. 11.9 - Prob. 11.20PCh. 11.9 - Prob. 11.21PCh. 11.10A - Prob. 11.22PCh. 11.10A - Some alcohols undergo rearrangement or other...Ch. 11.10B - Prob. 11.24PCh. 11.10B - Explain why the acid-catalyzed condensation is a...Ch. 11.10B - Prob. 11.26PCh. 11.10B - When the following substituted cycloheptanol...Ch. 11.11A - Prob. 11.28PCh. 11.11A - Prob. 11.29PCh. 11.11B - Predict the products formed by periodic acid...Ch. 11.12 - Prob. 11.31PCh. 11.13A - Prob. 11.32PCh. 11.14 - Prob. 11.33PCh. 11.14 - a. Show how ethanol and cyclohexanol may be used...Ch. 11.14 - Prob. 11.35PCh. 11.14 - Phenols (pKa 10) are more acidic than other...Ch. 11.14 - To practice working through the early parts of a...Ch. 11.14 - Prob. 11.38PCh. 11 - Predict the major products of the following...Ch. 11 - Show how you would convert 2-methylcyclopentanol...Ch. 11 - In each case, show how you would synthesize the...Ch. 11 - Prob. 11.42SPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.43SPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.44SPCh. 11 - Both cis- and trans-2-methylcyclohexanol undergo...Ch. 11 - Prob. 11.46SPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.47SPCh. 11 - Show how you would make each compound, beginning...Ch. 11 - Predict the major products (including...Ch. 11 - Show how you would use simple chemical tests to...Ch. 11 - The compound shown below has three different types...Ch. 11 - Prob. 11.52SPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.53SPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.54SPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.55SPCh. 11 - Show how you would synthesize the following...Ch. 11 - Show how you would synthesize the following...Ch. 11 - The following pseudo-syntheses (guaranteed not to...Ch. 11 - Two unknowns, X and Y, both having the molecular...Ch. 11 - The Williamson ether synthesis involves the...Ch. 11 - Prob. 11.61SPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.62SPCh. 11 - Alcohols combine with ketones and aldehydes to...Ch. 11 - Prob. 11.64SPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.65SPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.66SP
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