Organic Chemistry

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KMnO 4 Na 2 Cr 2 O 7 K 2 Cr 2 O 7 CrO 3 The above list shows ____ agents that can form carboxylic acids .

____The above list shows oxidizing agents that can form carboxylic acids .

KMnO 4 Na 2 Cr 2 O 7 K 2 Cr 2 O 7 CrO 3 The above list shows oxidizing agents that can form ____ .

Identify the functional group in red

In nucleophilic acyl substitution reaction a ____.

In ____ reaction a nucleophile displaces the leaving group.

The nitrogen containing functional group shown above is called a/an ____.

The nitrogen containing functional group shown above is called a/an amide.

Amides are given the suffix ____.

Amides are derivatives of carboxylic acids in which the ____.

A/an ____ is a carboxylic acid derivative where – OH is replaced with – OR .

A/an ester is a carboxylic acid derivative where –____ .

Esters are given the suffix ____.

____ are given the suffix – oate .

Carboxylic acid can act as a nucleophile and attack a second carboxylic acid to form a/an ____.

____ can act as a nucleophile and attack a second carboxylic acid to form a/an anhydride.

Both linear and cyclic anhydrides are given the suffix ____.

A carboxylic acid can be reduced to a 1° alcohol with a strong reducing agent like ____.

A carboxylic acid can be reduced to a ____ with a strong reducing agent like LiAlH 4 .

____ is a chemical reaction that removes a carboxyl group and releases carbon dioxide (CO 2 ).

Decarboxylation is a chemical reaction that ____

____ is an ester hydrolysis of triacylglycerols using a strong base like sodium or KOH.

Saponification is ____.

Saponification is an ester hydrolysis of ____ using a strong base like sodium or KOH.

A/an ____ dissolves nonpolar organic molecules in its interior, and can be solvated with water due to its exterior shell of hydrophilic gro…

A/an micelle dissolves ____ due to its exterior shell of hydrophilic groups .

A/an micelle dissolves nonpolar organic molecules in its ____ .

The reagents used in acid halide synthesis are ____.

This is an example of ____.

____This is an example of Fischer Ester ifi cation.

Acid chloride Amides Anhydrides Carboxylate Esters Place the above molecules in order from most reactive to least reactive in nucleophilic…

____ describes when a reaction cannot proceed (or significantly slows) because substituents crowd the reactive site.

Steric hindrance describes when ____

____ refers to uneven distribution of charge across a σ bond because of differences in electronegativity

Induction refers to ____

Induction refers to uneven distribution of ____ across a σ bond because of differences in electronegativity

Increased ring strain in a molecule can make it ____ reactive.

____ ring strain in a molecule can make it more reactive.

____ is the process of exchanging the R″ group of an ester with the R′ group of an alcohol .

Trans ester ification is the process of exchanging the R″ group of ____.

Trans ester ification is the process of ____ the R″ group of an ester with the R′ group of an alcohol .

When a phosphodiester bond is formed, a/an ____ is released.

When a ____ bond is formed, a/an pyrophosphate (PPi) is released.

This is the ____ form of acetone.

This is the enol form of ____.

____This is the enol form of acetone.

High K a = ____ acid.

____ K a = strong acid.

Multiple bonds are ____ than single bonds.

____ is the pH at which half of the species is deprotonated .

pK a is the pH at which ____ of the species is deprotonated .

pK a is the pH at which half of the species is ____

The number 2 in an S N 2 reaction refers to the fact that the reaction is ____.

Cyclic amides are called ____.

____ are called lactams.

Cyclic esters are called ____.

____ are called lactones.

Geminal diols have their two hydroxyl groups attached to ____ carbon(s).

____ have their two hydroxyl groups attached to adjacent carbon(s).

____ measures absorption of infrared light, which causes molecular vibration such as stretching, bending, twisting, and folding.

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