Chapter 9: Q21P (page 486)
For each compound, give the product(s) expected from (1) HgSO4/H2SO4– catalyzed hydration and (2) hydroboration–oxidation.
(a) hex-1-yne
(b) hex-2-yne
(c) hex-3-yne
(d) cyclodecyne
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Chapter 9: Q21P (page 486)
For each compound, give the product(s) expected from (1) HgSO4/H2SO4– catalyzed hydration and (2) hydroboration–oxidation.
(a) hex-1-yne
(b) hex-2-yne
(c) hex-3-yne
(d) cyclodecyne



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Show how you would convert
(a) oct-3-yne to cis-oct-3-ene.
(b) pent-2-yne to trans-pent-2-ene.
(c) cis-cyclodecene to trans-cyclodecene.
(d) but-1-yne to cis-hex-3-ene.
Predict the product(s) you would expect from the treatment of each compound with (1) dilute, neutral and (2) warm basic , then dilute acid.
(a) hex-1-yne (b) hex-2-yne (c) hex-3-yne
(d) 2-methylhex-3-yne (e) cyclodecyne
When compound Z is treated with ozone, followed by dimethyl sulfide and washing with water, the products are formic acid, 3-oxobutanoic acid, and hexanal.

Propose a structure for compound Z. What uncertainty is there in the structure you have proposed?
Show how hex-1-yne might be converted to
(a) 1,2-dichlorohex-1-ene. (b) 1-bromohex-1-ene.
(c) 2-bromohex-1-ene. (d) 1,1,2,2-tetrabromohexane.
(e) 2-bromohexane. (f) 2,2-dibromohexane.
Question:Using cyclooctyne as your starting material, show how you would synthesize the following compounds. (Once you have shown how to synthesize a compound, you may use it as the starting material in any later parts of this problem.)
(a)cis-cyclooctene
(b)cyclooctane
(c)trans-1,2-dibromocyclooctane
(d)cyclooctanone
(e)1,1-dibromocyclooctane
(f)3-bromocyclooctene
(g)cyclooctane-1,2-dione
(h)

(i)

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