Chapter 15: Q79P (page 736)
Identify the major and minor products of the following reaction:

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Chapter 15: Q79P (page 736)
Identify the major and minor products of the following reaction:


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a. Which of the following reactions does not give the carbonyl product shown?
b. Which of the reactions that do not occur can be made to occur if an acid catalyst is added to the reaction mixture?

Phosgene (COCl2) was used as a poison gas in World War I. What product would be formed from the reaction of phosgene with each of the following reagents?
a. one equivalent of methanol
b. excess methanol
c. excess propylamine
d. excess water
Name the following:









a. Propose a mechanism for the formation of succinic anhydride in the presence of acetic anhydride.
b. How does acetic anhydride make it easier to form the anhydride?
a. What species other than an acid can be used to increase the rate of the transesterification reaction that converts methyl acetate to propylacetate?
b. Explain why the rate of aminolysis of an ester cannot be increased by H+, HO-, or RO-.
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