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1 | | The best sequence to use to form propylbenzene from benzene is |
| | A) | Friedel–Crafts alkylation using 1-chloropropane and aluminum trichloride. |
| | B) | Friedel–Crafts acylation followed by reduction. |
| | C) | electrophilic addition of 1-chloropropane. |
| | D) | nucleophilic aromatic substitution using propyl Grignard. |
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2 | | What is the electrophile in the electrophilic substitution reaction of benzene using HNO3 and H2SO4? |
| | A) | SO3 |
| | B) | NO3 |
| | C) | NO2+ |
| | D) | NO+ |
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3 | | How would you synthesize the following compound? (14.0K) |
| | A) | 1. MeCOCl, AlCl3
2. Zn (Hg) HCl |
| | B) | 1. CH3COOH, AlCl3
2. H2, Pd
3. H2SO4, H2O, heat |
| | C) | 1. CH3CH2Br, FeBr3
2. Br2, light
3. tBuONa, tBuOH, heat |
| | D) | 1. CH3CHO, Mg in ether
2. NaBH4, MeOH
3. TsCl, pyridine
4. EtONa, EtOH
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4 | | The intermediate in the following reaction is a (14.0K) |
| | A) | radical. |
| | B) | carbanion. |
| | C) | carbocation. |
| | D) | transition state. |
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5 | | What is the electrophile in the electrophilic substitution reaction of acetyl chloride (CH3COCl) and AlCl3 reacting with benzene? |
| | A) | Cl+ |
| | B) | AlCl3 |
| | C) | CH3C+=O |
| | D) | C≡O+ |
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6 | | Which of the following aromatic compounds undergoes Friedel–Crafts alkylation with methyl chloride and aluminum chloride? |
| | A) | benzoic acid |
| | B) | nitrobenzene |
| | C) | aniline |
| | D) | toluene |
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7 | | Which of the following represents the best reagent(s) for the electrophilic nitration of benzene? (13.0K) |
| | A) | NO2 |
| | B) | HNO2 |
| | C) | HNO3 |
| | D) | H2SO4, HNO3 |
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8 | | Predict the major product of the following reaction. (15.0K) |
| | A) | m-chlorophenol |
| | B) | o-chlorophenol and p-chlorophenol |
| | C) | o-hydroxytoluene and p-hydroxytoluene |
| | D) | m-hydroxytoluene |
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9 | | Predict the major product of the following reaction. (16.0K) |
| | A) | nitrobenzene |
| | B) | o-nitrotoluene and p-nitrotoluene |
| | C) | m-nitrotoluene |
| | D) | chlorobenzene |
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10 | | Predict the major product of the following reaction. (15.0K) |
| | A) | o-chlorobromobenzene and p-chlorobromobenzene |
| | B) | m-chlorobromobenzene |
| | C) | o-bromotoluene and p-bromotoluene |
| | D) | m-bromotoluene |
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11 | | Predict the major product of the following reaction. (17.0K) |
| | A) | o-chlorotoluene and p-chlorotoluene |
| | B) | m-chlorotoluene |
| | C) | o-dimethylbenzene and p-dimethylbenzene |
| | D) | m-dimethylbenzene |
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12 | | Predict the major product of the following reaction. (16.0K) |
| | A) | m-methylbenzenenitrile |
| | B) | m-chlorobenzenenitrile |
| | C) | o-cyanotoluene and p-cyanotoluene |
| | D) | benzenenitrile |
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13 | | Predict the major product of the following reaction. (17.0K) |
| | A) | o-nitrobenzaldehyde and p-nitrobenzaldehyde |
| | B) | m-nitrobenzaldehyde |
| | C) | o-formylbenzenesulfonic acid and p-formylbenzenesulfonic acid |
| | D) | m-formylbenzenesulfonic acid |
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14 | | Predict the major product of the following reaction. (16.0K) |
| | A) | o-cyanonitrobenzene and p-cyanonitrobenzene |
| | B) | m-cyanonitrobenzene |
| | C) | o-cyanobenzenesulfonic acid and p-cyanobenzenesulfonic acid |
| | D) | m-cyanobenzenesulfonic acid |
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15 | | Predict the major product of the following reaction. (15.0K) |
| | A) | aceto-2-bromophenone and aceto-4-bromophenone |
| | B) | aceto-(3-bromo)phenone |
| | C) | o-bromochlorobenzene and p-bromochlorobenzene |
| | D) | m-bromochlorobenzene |
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16 | | Predict the major product of the following reaction. (16.0K) |
| | A) | acetophenone |
| | B) | benzoic acid |
| | C) | benzamide |
| | D) | cyanobenzene |
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17 | | Predict the major product of the following reaction. (16.0K) |
| | A) | o-bromonitrobenzene and p-bromonitrobenzene |
| | B) | m-bromonitrobenzene |
| | C) | o-bromoaniline and p-bromoaniline |
| | D) | m-bromoaniline |
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18 | | Predict the major product of the following reaction. (15.0K) |
| | A) | 1,2-dibromobenzene and 1,3-dibromobenzene |
| | B) | 1,2-dibromobenzene and 1,4-dibromobenzene |
| | C) | 1,3-dibromobenzene and 1,4-dibromobenzene |
| | D) | 1,3-dibromobenzene |
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19 | | Predict the major product of the following reaction. (16.0K) |
| | A) | 2-bromo-6-nitrobenzaldehyde and 2-bromo-4-nitrobenzaldehyde |
| | B) | 2-bromo-3-nitrobenzaldehyde and 2-bromo-5-nitrobenzaldehyde |
| | C) | 2-bromo-5-nitrobenzaldehyde |
| | D) | 2-bromo-3-nitrobenzaldehyde |
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20 | | Predict the major product of the following reaction. (16.0K) |
| | A) | 1-bromo-2-fluoro-6-nitrobenzene and 1-bromo-2-fluoro-4-nitrobenzene |
| | B) | 1-bromo-2-fluoro-3-nitrobenzene |
| | C) | 1-bromo-2-fluoro-3-nitrobenzene and 1-bromo-2-fluoro-5-nitrobenzene |
| | D) | 1-bromo-2-fluoro-6-nitrobenzene |
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21 | | Predict the major product of the following reaction. (15.0K) |
| | A) | 2-bromo-6-methylphenol and 4-bromo-2-methylphenol |
| | B) | 3-bromo-2-methylphenol and 5-bromo-2-methylphenol |
| | C) | 5-bromo-2-methylphenol and 4-bromo-2-methylphenol |
| | D) | 2-methylphenol |
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22 | | Predict the major product of the following reaction. (15.0K) |
| | A) | 3-bromo-2-nitrophenol and 5-bromo-2-nitrophenol |
| | B) | 1-bromo-2-nitrobenzene |
| | C) | 2-bromo-6-nitrophenol and 4-bromo-2-nitrophenol |
| | D) | 2-hydroxyaniline |
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23 | | Which of the following is the most activating in electrophilic aromatic substitution?
(12.0K) |
| | A) | –NO2 |
| | B) | –NH2 |
| | C) | –NHCOCH3 |
| | D) | –CN |
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24 | | Predict the major product(s) of the following reaction. (17.0K) |
| | A) | 3,5-dinitrophenol |
| | B) | 2,3-dinitrophenol, 3,4-dinitrophenol, and 2,5-dinitrophenol |
| | C) | 3,4-dinitrophenol, and 2,5-dinitrophenol |
| | D) | 3,4-dinitrophenol |
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25 | | Predict the major product(s) of the following reaction. (15.0K) |
| | A) | 3,5-dibromobenzaldehyde |
| | B) | 2,3-dibromobenzaldehyde and 2,4-dibromobenzaldehyde and 2,5-dibromobenzaldehyde |
| | C) | 2,3-dibromobenzaldehyde and 3,4-dibromobenzaldehyde and 2,5-dibromobenzaldehyde |
| | D) | 3,4-dibromobenzaldehyde and 2,5-dibromobenzaldehyde |
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26 | | Predict the major product(s) of the following reaction. (15.0K) |
| | A) | 1,3-dibromo-5-fluorobenzene |
| | B) | 1,2-dibromo-4-fluorobenzene and 1,4-dibromo-2-fluorobenzene |
| | C) | 1,2-dibromo-4-fluorobenzene and 1,4-dibromo-2-fluorobenzene and 1,2-dibromo-3-fluorobenzene |
| | D) | 1,2-dibromo-3-fluorobenzene |
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27 | | Predict the major product of the following reaction. (18.0K) |
| | A) | 2,4-dinitrophenol |
| | B) | 3,4-dinitrophenol |
| | C) | 2,4,6-trinitrophenol |
| | D) | 3,4,5-trinitrophenol |
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28 | | Predict the major product of the following reaction. (17.0K) |
| | A) | 4-bromo-2-nitrobenzaldehyde |
| | B) | 4-bromo-3-nitrobenzaldehyde |
| | C) | 4-bromo-2,6-dinitrobenzaldehyde |
| | D) | 4-bromo-3,5-dinitrobenzaldehyde |
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29 | | Predict the major product of the following reaction. (17.0K) |
| | A) | 2,6-dibromo-4-nitrobenzonitrile |
| | B) | 3,5-dibromo-4-nitrobenzonitrile |
| | C) | 2-bromo-4-nitrobenzonitrile |
| | D) | 3-bromo-4-nitrobenzonitrile |
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30 | | Predict the major product of the following reaction. (15.0K) |
| | A) | 1,2-dibromo-4-fluorobenzene |
| | B) | 1,2,6-tribromo-4-fluorobenzene |
| | C) | 1,3-dibromo-4-fluorobenzene |
| | D) | 1,3,5-tribromo-4-fluorobenzene |
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