TOPIC: 21. Phenols

SUBTOPIC: 212. Synthesis

 

1. What is the product of the following reaction?

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2. Show the reagents necessary for the following conversion. Number the steps required if the reagents cannot be mixed at the same time, but do not show intermediate compounds or mechanisms.

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3. Write the complete mechanism of the following reaction. Show all intermediates, electron-pushing arrows and formal charges.

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4. Show how you would accomplish the following synthetic transformation. Give all reagents and isolated products

 

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5. Show how you would accomplish the following synthesis. Give all reagents and isolable intermediate products.

 

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6. Show the reagents necessary for the following transformation. Number the steps required if the reagents cannot be mixed at the same time. Mark the transformation as an Oxidation, Reduction or Neither.

 

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7. What is the product of the following reaction?

 

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8. What is the product of the following reaction?

 

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