2024_NCHE 322 Study unit 3 Tutorial
1. Give a clear explanation of how the following carbocation is stabilized
Me CH2
+
+
C
Me CH2CH3
2. Define rearrangement reactions and give the different types found.
3. Name and illustrate the 3 types of carbocation rearrangements (3)
4. Provide the carbocation rearrangement of the following:
+
CH3 CH2
+ +
CH2
+
+
+
5. Complete the following reactions.
Cl
EtOH
OH H2SO 4
O
1. NH2OH
2. H2SO4
OH H2SO 4
OH
Cl CH N
2 2
Heat
MeOH
O
NH2
NaOH (aq)
Br2
Heat
PhCO3H
Cl
N CH3 HCl(aq)
O
6. Propose the mechanism for the following rearrangements.
NO
N +
H
O
1. NaN3
Ph Cl 2. heat, H2O
N N
NH HCl
O O
AlCl3
heat
MeO
O O
1. -OH
2. H+