Chapter 12: PROBLEM 12.3 (page 458)
Question: Draw all alkenes that react with one equivalent of H2 in the presence of a palladium catalyst to form each alkane. Consider constitutional isomers only
a.

b.

c.

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Answer
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b.

c.

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Chapter 12: PROBLEM 12.3 (page 458)
Question: Draw all alkenes that react with one equivalent of H2 in the presence of a palladium catalyst to form each alkane. Consider constitutional isomers only
a.

b.

c.

Answer
a.

b.

c.

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Question: Draw the products formed when both cis- and trans-but-2-ene are treated with a peroxyacid followed by – OH (in H2O ). Explain how these reactions illustrate that anti-dihydroxylation is stereospecific.
Question: Given that syn addition of H2 occurs from both sides of a trigonal planar double bond, draw all stereoisomers formed when each alkene is treated with H2 .
a.

b.

c.

Question: What product is formed when is treated with each reagent: (a) H2 (excess), Pd-C; ; (b) H2(1 equiv), Lindlar catalyst; (c) H2(excess), Lindlar catalyst; (d) Na,NH3 ?
Question: Classify each reaction as oxidation, reduction, or neither
a.

b.

c.

d.

Question: What alkene or alkyne yields each set of products after oxidative cleavage with ozone?
a.

b.

c.

d.

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