Chapter 5 Lecture problems solution

1. Problem: Complete these reactions by predicting the major product formed in each reaction.

a)

b)

c)

d)

2. Problem: Draw the structural formula of an alkene that undergoes acid-catalyzed hydration
to give each alcohol as the major product. More than one alkene may give each alcohol as the
major product.

a) or

b) or
c) or

d) or or