Organic Chemistry Flashcards
1
Q
Initiation step
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Forms 2 radicals
2
Q
Grignard rxns must be carried out in which solvent?
A
Aprotic
3
Q
Tertiary carbocations are…
A
SP2 hybridized
4
Q
Epimer…
A
Diastereomer that differs at 1 stereocenter
5
Q
Nitro group
A
NO2
6
Q
PBr3 and PCl3
A
Both change hydroxyl to either Cl or Br
7
Q
Anhydride
A
2 carbonyl groups separated by an O
8
Q
Dehydration occurs faster…
A
Tertiary alcohol > secondary > primary
9
Q
DIBALH
A
Reduces esters to to aldehydes
10
Q
Light atoms vibrate at?…
A
Higher frequencies