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Vollhardt & Schore - Organic Chemistry 5/e (Homework)

Chris Read

W.H. Freeman, section 1, Fall 2010

Instructor: Mr. Freeman

Current Score : 0 / 16

Due : Friday, November 19, 2010 07:00 PM EST

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Description

Here are some textbook questions from Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function 5/e by K. Peter C. Vollhardt and Neil E. Schore published by W. H. Freeman. Click here for a list of all of the questions coded in WebAssign.


Instructions

This demo assignment allows many submissions and makes the answer key available after the first submission so you can see the correct answers. (Typically, the answer key is posted after the due date!)



1. –/5 points Notes Question: VSOrgChem5 1.kas.03.
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For each of the following assume all lone pairs are shown.
(a) Determine the formal charge for the following.
nitrogen in A
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carbon in B
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carbon in C
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boron in D
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(b) Select the molecule(s) for which the central atom has access to an octet.




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Use the Newman projection below to answer the following questions.

(a) Is this the most stable conformation of this molecule?
    


(b) Open the JME editor below and draw the skeletal structure of this molecule.
Do not use the wedge tool or the "X" tool on the toolbar.






(c) Write the IUPAC substitutive name for the molecule above.
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Write the IUPAC substitutive name of the major organic product when 4-methyloctane reacts with molecular bromine (Br2) under the conditions of light and heat.
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4. –/4 points Notes Question: VSOrgChem5 12.kas.01.
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Rank the following pi bonds in order of increasing nucleophilicity from least nucleophilic to most nucleophilic.

least less more most

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Below is the Haworth formula for the antiviral drug AZT used to treat HIV-infected patients.
(a) Select all of the statements that accurately describe AZT.



(b) Type in the one word which is responsible for the AZ part of the acronym AZT.
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(c) Type in the one word which is responsible for the T part of the acronym AZT.
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