Answer to Question #149497 in General Chemistry for Nthabeleng

Question

14. Draw the structure of the MAJOR product(s) formed in each of the following reactions.
(i) 3-methylpentane + Br2 + light →
(ii) 2-methylhexan-3-ol + H2SO4 →
(iii) cyclopentyl ethyl ether + excess HBr
(iv) hexan-3-one + excess CH3OH/H2SO4 →
(v) octanol + pyridinium chlorochromate →
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(vi) pentyne + H2O/H2SO4/HgSO4 →
(vii) 3-cyclohexylbutene + HBr
(viii) 1-methylcyclopentene + BH3/THF → followed by addition of H2O2/NaOH
(ix) 4,4-dimethylpent-1-ene + Hg(OAc)2/H2O → followed by the addition of NaBH4
(x) n-heptylamine + HCl →

Answer 1

14.

(i)CH3-CH2-CH2 (CH3) - CH2-CH3+Br2=CH3-CH2-CHBr (CH3) - CH2-CH3+HBr bromination to produce 3-bromo-3-methylpentane

(ii)СH3-CH(CH3)-CH(OH)-CH2-CH2-CH3+H2SO4=СH3-CH(CH3)-CH(SO4)-CH2-CH2-CH3+H20

(iiI)

(iV)

(v)

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(vi)

(vii)

(viii)

(ix)

(x)