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2.9&10 Synthesis Adn Stereoisomerism Exam Qs - 3
2.9&10 Synthesis Adn Stereoisomerism Exam Qs - 3
Name..
1.
4 -o x o p e n ta n o ic a c id
S O C l2
re a g e n t C
C O O H
O H
com pound D
hot
A l2O
com pound E
C 2H 5O H
O
C O O H
O
O
com pound F
( p o ly m e r p r o d u c tio n )
(a)
com pound G
( d ie s e l f u e l a d d it iv e )
identify reagent C
[1]
(ii)
(iii)
(b)
Draw a short section of this polymer showing at least three repeat units.
[1]
(ii)
(c)
Compound G can be added to diesel fuel to reduce the amount of soot formed
when the fuel burns.
(i)
(ii)
[2]
(iii)
Suggest how compound G reduces the amount of soot when the fuel burns.
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[1]
(d)
State the reagents and conditions that would normally be used for alkaline
hydrolysis in the laboratory.
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[2]
(ii)
2.
Compound A, shown below, contributes to the smell and taste of black tea and is a
component in jasmine oil.
O
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
Compound A is a stereoisomer.
On the structure above,
(iv)