2. Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Organic Chemistry — Quiz
Test your understanding of organic chemistry with 5 practice questions.
Practice Questions
Question 1
Which reagent selectively converts a primary alcohol to the corresponding alkyl chloride via an SN2 mechanism at low temperature?
Question 2
How many stereoisomers are possible for 2,3-dibromobutane?
Question 3
When a stabilized Wittig ylide is reacted with benzaldehyde, which alkene stereochemistry is predominantly formed?
Question 4
Which oxidizing agent fully oxidizes a primary alcohol to a carboxylic acid under acidic conditions?
Question 5
Which reagent selectively reduces an ester to an aldehyde when used at $-78\,^\circ\mathrm{C}$?