ICQs 7 - Organic Chemistry Fall 2018 Book: L.G. Wade and J. W. Simek, Organic Chemistry, PDF

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Organic Chemistry Fall 2018
Book: L.G. Wade and J. W. Simek, Organic Chemistry, 9th Ed.; Pearson, 2017...

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Ch e m2 30–Or g a n i cCh e mi s t r yI I nCl assQuest i ons7. 1–Al kenes 1. Name the compound below.

2. Indicate whether each of the alkenes below is E or Z (or neither). Also state whether cis/trans can be used.

3. Draw the structure of (E)-3-methyl-2-octene.

4. Rank the alkenes in each set from most stable (=1) to least stable (=3).

5. Fill in missing nonbonding electrons, and draw curved arrows for each step below.

Ch e m2 30–Or g a n i cCh e mi s t r yI

Relevance of Alkenes

In nature:

In industry: O

HO

r efini ng

et hy l enegl y c ol

et hy l eneoxi de

+ ot her s

e. g.H2C CH2 et hy l ene ( et hene)

OH

Cl v i ny lc hl or i de

O

O H

ac et al dehy de

OH ac et i cac i d...