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WorksheetsMassive Organic Quiz
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What is formed when you oxidise a tertiary alcohol
Aldehyde
Ketone
Carboxylic Acid
Nothing
ethanol to iodoethane
iodine monochloride
phosphorus(V) iodide
damp red phosphorus and iodine
iodine and sulfuric acid
ethanol to bromoethane
conc. sulfuric acid, KBr
50% sulfuric acid, KBr
phosphorus(V) bromide
Bromine
propan-2-ol to sodium ethanoate
Iodine and NaOH(aq), heat
potassium dichromate(VI) and sulfuric acid, reflux, then NaOH
Potassium manganate(VII), sulfuric acid, then NaOH
Sodium hydroxide, reflux
propanone to sodium ethanoate
Iodine and NaOH(aq), heat
potassium dichromate(VI) and sulfuric acid, reflux, then NaOH
Potassium manganate(VII), sulfuric acid, then NaOH
Sodium hydroxide, reflux
ethanol to ethene
phosphoric acid
high vacuum, reflux
reflux with hydrogen gas
not possible
propan-1-ol to 1-chloropropane
phosphorus(V)chloride
dilute hydrochloric acid
silver chloride
sodium chloride
ethene to ethane-1,2-diol
potassium manganate(VII) and sulfuric acid
potassium dichromate(VI) and sulfuric acid
potassium manganate(VI) and sulfuric acid
hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)
What is formed when you oxidise a secondary alcohol
Aldehyde
Ketone
Carboxylic Acid
Nothing
What is formed when you oxidise a primary alcohol
Aldehyde
Ketone
Carboxylic Acid
Nothing
What are the typical oxidising agents in organic chemistry?
K2CrO7 and H2SO4
K2Cr2O7 and HCl
K2Cr3O7 and H2SO4
K2Cr2O7 and H2SO4
What is used to dehydrate or eliminate an alcohol?
HCl
H2SO4
H3PO4
Steam
What is the colour change seen in if oxidation using acidified potassium dichromate is taking place?
green to orange
blue to orange
orange to green
green to blue
What is the class of the alcohol?
Primary alcohol
Secondary alcohol
Tertiary alcohol
Quaternary alcohol
What is the class of the alcohol?
Primary Alcohol
Secondary Alcohol
Tertiary Alcohol
Phenol
What is the class of the alcohol?
Primary alcohol
Secondary alcohol
Tertiary Alcohol
Phenol
What is the name of the alcohol?
Benzanol
Cyclohexanol
Cyclohextri-1,3,5-enol
Phenol
What is the product from dehydrating/eliminating this substance?
propandiol
propanal
propanoic acid
propene
Which of the below is propan-2-ol?
What is the name of this alcohol?
Propanol
Ethan-1,2-diol
Propan-1,2,3-triol
propane-1,2,3-triol
Tollen's and Fehling's would test for the presence of which substances?
Aldehyde
Ketone
Carboxylic acid
Alcohol
Which of the following are possible observations of a positive Tollen's test?
Silver mirror forms
Grey precipitate
Brick red prcipitatie
Blue colour fade
The oxidising agent inside Fehling's or Benedict's is which ion?
Cu2+
Cu+
Ag+
SO42-
Which reagent would convert an alcohol into a chloroalkane?
PCl5
NaCl
HClO
Cl2
Which reagent would convert an alcohol into a bromoalkane?
50% Conc. H2SO4 + KBr
NaBr + Heat
NaBr + NaOH
Br2 + UV light
Which reagent would convert an alcohol into an iodoalkane?
I2 + Red Phosphorus
I2 + 50% conc. H2SO4
PI5
I2 and NaOH
In the "iodoform" reaction, which of the following applies to "iodoform"?
A pale yellow precipitate that is formed as a positive result
Its formula is CHI3
It is added as a test for methyl ketones
It is the term used for a mixture of iodine and sodium hydroxide
What are the reagents for the "iodoform reaction"?
Elemental iodine and sodium hydroxide
Iodoform
Iodoform in dry ether
Elemental iodine and an organic acid
The reaction between cyanide and an aldehyde is best described as:
Nucleophilic addition
Nucleophilic substitution
Electrophilic addition
Electrophilic substitution
The reaction between an alkene and hydrogen bromide is best described as:
Nucleophilic addition
Nucleophilic substitution
Electrophilic addition
Electrophilic substitution
The reaction between an benzene and a mixture of chlorine and AlCl3 is best described as:
Nucleophilic addition
Nucleophilic substitution
Electrophilic addition
Electrophilic substitution
The reaction between an iodoalkane and sodium hydroxide in water is best described as:
Nucleophilic addition
Nucleophilic substitution
Electrophilic addition
Electrophilic substitution
Which of the following is the acyl chloride functional group?
-COCl
-COOCl
-CH2Cl
-CHOHCl
What is the typical reducing agent and condition used in organic chemistry?
Lithium aluminium hydride
Lithium aluminium hydride in dry ether
Aqueous lithium aluminium hydride
Tin
Esters can be hydrolysed under acidic or alkaline conditions. Which of the following is true for acidic hydrolysis?
The reaction is reversible
H+ ions are a reactant
A carboxylate salt is formed
Water is produced
Esters can be hydrolysed under acidic or alkaline conditions. Which of the following is true for alkaline hydrolysis?
The reaction is irreversible
H+ ions are a catalyst
A carboxylic acid and alcohol is formed
Water is a reactant
Esters can be hydrolysed under acidic or alkaline conditions. Which of the following is true for alkaline hydrolysis?
The reaction is revesible
H+ ions are a catalyst
A carboxylate salt and alcohol is formed
Water is a reactant
In the reaction of ethanal with iodine and sodium hydroxide, which of the following would be an organic product?
Sodium methanoate
Sodium ethanoate
Methanoic acid
Ethanoic acid
If ethanoyl chloride were reacted with water, what would the products be?
Ethanoic acid + HCl gas
Ethyl ethanoate and water
Ethyl ethanoate and HCl Gas
Sodium ethanoate + HCl gas
Why is reacting an alcohol and an acyl chloride a better way of making an ester than the reaction of an alcohol and a carboxylic acid?
The acyl chloride reaction is irrevesible
The acyl chloride reaction results in better yield
The acyl chloride reaction is safer and less vigorous
The acyl chloride reaction prevents polyesters being formed
Which of the following reactions would result in an organic molecule with a longer chain length?
Propanone + HCN/KCN
Ethanal + a Grignard Reagent
Pentan-3-one + Ethyl Magnesium Bromide
Butanone + iodine under alkaline conditions
Which of the following reactions would result in an organic molecule with a shorter chain length?
Propanone + HCN/KCN
Ethanal + a Grignard Reagent
Pentan-3-one + Ethyl Magnesium Bromide
Butanone + iodine under alkaline conditions
Which of the following would be the weakest base?
Phenylamine
Ammonia
Methylammonia
Dimethylammonia
Effervescence would be observed when adding a carbonate to which of the following?
A carboxylic acid
Phenol
A alkyl alcohol
An alkene
What would be the product of reacting propene with acidified potassium manganate?
Propane-1,2-diol
Propanal
Propan-1-ol
Ethane-1,2-diol
In a mechanism involving reduction using lithium aluminium hydride in dry ether, what is the nucleophile?
H-
H+
OH-
Li+
What would be the product of reacting ethanal with a mixture of HCN and KCN?
2-hydroxypropanenitrile
1-hydroxypropanenitrile
Cyanoacrylate
Aminoethanol
Which of the following is the weakest nucleophile?
NH3
OH-
CN-
H-
In Markovnikov addition, what determines the major product?
The stability of the carbocation intermediate
The electronegativity of the electrophile
The electronegativity of the alkene
The mass of the groups on the alkene
Which of the following could not be made from ethanal in a single step (addition of reagents at only one point in time)?
Sodium methanoate
Ethanoic acid
Sodium ethanoate
Ethanol
What would you add to benzene in order to acylate it?
Ethanoyl chloride + AlCl3
Chloroethane + AlCl3
Tin + Hydrochloric acid
Acylfulminate + AlCl3
What would be produced if you added a mixture of concentrated nitric and sulphuric acid to benzene and warmed to 55oC?
Nitrobenzene
Phenylamine
Phenylsulphate
Aminobenzene
Why should temperature not be increased above 55oC when making nitrobenzene?
Multiple substitutions with nitro groups occur
It will explode
The nitrobenzene will reduce to phenylamine
The reaction is exothermic in the forwards direction and so will reduce the yield
Name this molecule
E-pent-2-ene
Z-pent-2-ene
cis-pent-2-ene
Bob
What would be the major product of the reaction of 2-methylbut-1-ene with HBr?
2-bromo-2-methylbutane
1-bromo-2-methylbutane
1,2-dibromo-2-methylbutane
Methylbutane
Oct-3-ene, when reacted with hydrogen and a Pt catalyst gives
decane
octane
octene
3,4-dihydrooctene
Propene + steam gives...
propan-1-ol with a phosphoric acid catalyst
propan-2-ol with a phosphoric acid catalyst
propan-1-ol without a phosphoric acid catalyst
propan-2-ol without a phosphoric acid catalyst
Propene + iodine monochloride (I-Cl) gives...
1-chloro-2-iodopropane
2-chloro-1-iodopropane
2-chloro-2-iodopropane
1-chloro-1-iodopropane
What is the major product of the reaction between propene and hydrogen bromide?
1-bromopropane
2-bromopropane
1,2-dibromopropane
2-bromopropene
propene to 2-bromopropane
hydrogen bromide
bromine
bromine water
bromine and UV light
propene to 1,2-dibromopropane
bromine, inert solvent
bromine water
bromine, UV light
hydrogen bromide
Combustion of alkenes is usually ............................. sooty than combustion of alkanes of the same chain length. (a)
What reagents will convert an aldehyde to a carboxylate salt? (select more than one answer)
Tollens' reagent (Ammoniacal silver nitrate)
Fehling's Solution (CuSO4 + NaK-tartrate)
Potassium dichromate(VI) and sulfuric acid
LiAlH4 in dry ether
Lithium aluminium hydride in dry ether will... (there might be more than one answer)
oxidise a secondary alcohol to a carboxylic acid
reduce a carboxylic acid to a primary alcohol
reduce a ketone to a secondary alcohol
oxidise a secondary alcohol to an aldehyde
What reagent will convert ethanol into chloroethane
PCl5
Cl2
NaCl
MgCl2
What is the name of the major organic product formed by reacting propene with bromine water?
1,2-dibromopropene
1,2-dibromopropane
2,3-dibromopropane
1-bromopropan-2-ol
2-bromopropan-1-ol
What conditions are best for hydrogenation of an alkene?
H2 gas and a Fe catalyst at room temperature
H2 gas and a Ni catalyst at 150°C
H2 gas and a high pressure and temperature
Lithium aluminium hydride in dry ether
A primary halogenoalkane undergoes alkaline hydrolysis to form
A primary alcohol via an SN1 mechanism
A primary alcohol via an SN2 mechanism
A tertiary alcohol via an SN1 mechanism
A tertiary alcohol via an SN2 mechanism
ethane to chloroethane
Hydrogen chloride
Chlorine
Chlorine, UV light
Chlorine, reflux
By-products from ethane + chlorine and UV light (select all)
hydrogen chloride
butane
water
free radical
ethene to chloroethane
Hydrogen chloride
Chlorine
Chlorine, UV light
Chlorine, reflux
Propane-1,2-diol can be formed from
acidified KMnO4 reacting with propene
acidified KMnO4 reacting with 2-oxopropanal
addition of H2O2 to an propene
hydrolysis of polyethylene terephthalate (PET)
Alkenes and arenes burn with a sooty flame
true
false
Bromoalkanes can br formed by the reactions of an alcohol with
bromine water
concentrated H2SO4 and NaBr
50% H2SO4 and NaBr
NaBr in aqueous solution at reflux
Butanenitrile can be formed by reaction of
1-chlorobutane with NaCN
1-chloropropane with NaCN
propanal with NaCN and HCN at pH5
butanal with NaCN and HCN at pH5
A yellow or orange precipitate with 2,4-dititrophenylhydrazine is used to test for
aldehydes only
ketones only
aldehydes or ketones
any C=O bond
Which reactions could produce a secondary alcohol as a product after acid is added?
a grignard reagent + an aldehyde
a grignard reagent + a ketone
a grignard reagent + water
a grignard reagent + CO2
What ester is made by reacting propanoic acid with butan-2-ol?
2-butyl propanoate
2-propyl butanoate
2-methyl propyl propanoate
they don't react to form an ester
a different ester from these is formed
Which could form a ketone?
butan-2-ol with H2SO4/K2Cr2O7 at reflux
Friedel-Crafts acylation
Grignard regent + a carboxylic acid
reduction of a carboxylic acid with lithium aluminium hydride in dry ether followed by oxidation with H2SO4/K2Cr2O7 at reflux
Product of a reaction between ethanal and HCN & NaCN at pH5.
a racemic mixture of two enantiomers of 2-hydroxypropanenitrile
a racemic mixture of two enantiomers of 2-hydroxypropannitrile
a racemic mixture of two enantiomers of 2-hydroxyethanenitrile
a racemic mixture of two enantiomers of 2-hydroxyethannitrile
Name product oxidation of butan-1-ol when heated at reflux with potassium dichromate(VI) and sulfuric acid.
(a)
What reagents and conditions will convert butane into 1-chlorobutane?
Chlorine and UV light
Chlorine and an aluminium chloride catalyst
hydrogen chloride and UV light
hydrogen chloride and an aluminium chloride catalyst
Reagents for converting an alkene to a diol?
potassium manganate(VII) and sulfuric acid
potassium manganate(VI) and sulfuric acid
potassium manganate(VII) and sodium hydroxide
potassium manganate(VI) and sodium hydroxide
50% Sulfuric acid and potassium bromide will turn butan-2-ol into...
butanone
2-bromobutane
but-1-ene
butanoic acid
The reaction that turns propanenitrile into propanoic acid is best described a s a (a) reaction.
A (a) can be turned into a (b) alcohol by reacting it with (c) in dry ether.
A Grignard reagent reacts with an aldehyde to make
a primary alcohol
a secondary alcohol
a tertiary alcohol
a carboxylic acid
A Grignard reagent reacts with methanal to make
a primary alcohol
a secondary alcohol
a tertiary alcohol
a carboxylic acid
A Grignard reagent reacts with carbon dioxide to make
a primary alcohol
a secondary alcohol
a tertiary alcohol
a carboxylic acid
The reagents and conditions for the iodoform reaction are
heat with iodine and sodium hydroxide solution
heat with iodine
heat with iodine and hydrochloric acid
heat with iodine and water
Phenol reacts with bromine water to make
just phenol as we forgot to add a catalyst!
2,4,6-tribromophenol
2-bromophenol
Refluxing tin and concentrated HCl will reduce (a) to (b) .
KCN in refluxing ethanol will react with
a halogenoalkane
an aldehyde
a ketone
an alcohol
Which set of reagents will produce a sodium ethanoate and ethanol when reacted with ethyl ethanoate
aqueous sodium hydroxide
hydrochloric acid
sodium borohydride
lithium aluminium hydride
Which reagent could convert propene into 1-bromopropan-2-ol?
bromine water
bromine in an inert solvent
hydrogen bromide
phosphorus tribromide
Decane into octane and ethene
alumina, 600-700 degC
Heat
KOH in ethanol, heat
KOH(aq)
Heptane in to methylcyclohexane and hydrogen
cracking
reforming
combustion
elimination
Ethanol, when heated with potassium cyanide in ethanol at reflux gives
ethanenitrile
propanenitrile
no reaction
2-hydroxypropanenitrile
Ethanal, when heated with potassium cyanide in ethanol at reflux gives
ethanenitrile
propanenitrile
no reaction
2-hydroxypropanenitrile
Ethanal, when heated with potassium cyanide with sulfuric acid, gives
ethanenitrile
propanenitrile
no reaction
2-hydroxypropanenitrile
Ethanol, when heated with excess ammonia in ethanol in a sealed tube, gives
ethylamine
ethanaminde
ethammoniol
ethene
Products from incomplete combustion of octane (select all)
carbon monoxide
water
soot
hydrogen
Chloroethane and aqueous sodium hydroxide gives
ethanol via nucleophilic substitution
ethanol via electrophilic substitution
ethene via elimination
ethene via addition
Chloroethane and hot ethanolic sodium hydroxide gives
ethanol via nucleophilic substitution
ethanol via electrophilic substitution
ethene via elimination
ethene via addition
