(methoxybenzene)?
A)
B)
C)
D)
E) None of these would work.
25. Saytzev's Rule has to do with the following:
A) Free-radical substitutions
B) Hydration of double bonds
C) Bromination of double bonds
D) Products of elimination reactions
E) Hydrogenation of double bonds
26. Which of the following can be used to synthesize (R)-2-cyanopentane from
(R)-2-bromopentane?
A) NaBr
B) NaCN
C) NaI followed by KCN
D) NaCN followed by HI
E) This reaction cannot occur
27. S
2 substitution at secondary halides and sulfonates is often complicated by competing
N
E2 elimination. Which of the nucleophiles below would you choose to obtain the highest
yield in an S
2 reaction with menthyl bromide?
N
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