Provide a suitable name for each of the following structures (give both a systematic name and a common name if possible).
Write the complete mechanism for the reaction given below.
Draw the final product of the Robinson annulation reaction shown below. Ignore stereochemistry.
Show how Robinson annulation can be utilized to synthesize the given molecule.
Draw the product(s) that would form when the starting molecule is subjected to the given conditions. Write “NR” if there is no reaction.
What are the products of the reaction of the given alcohol with (a) HOCl, H2O, and (b) HIO4? If there are no reactions, write "No Reaction."
What product will be formed when cyclopentanone reacts with each of the following reagents?
(i) H2CrO4 or NaOCl (excess) with CH3COOH
(ii) PCC or NaOCl (1 equiv.) with TEMPO
Which reagent could be used to carry out the following reaction?
Suggest the most suitable reagents for the following oxidation reactions.
a. propan-1-ol → propanal
b. propan-2-ol → 2-propanone
c. prop-2-en-1-ol → prop-2-enal
For each reaction, suggest two reagents: a chromium-based reagent and a non-chromium-based reagent.
How would you synthesize the given 1° alcohol using each of the following starting materials?
(a) An eight-carbon aldehyde
(b) A carboxylic acid