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Tricky GCE A level Organic Chemistry Practice Questions
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Real tricky Organic Chemistry questions
1. Are these molecules optically active?
2. What is the reagent to synthesize this compound using an intramolecular reaction?
3. Propose a mechanism for each of the following reactions.
Cl
CH3
Cl
NH2
NH
OO
OH
CH3
AlCl3
NaOH
S
CH3 OH+ ClH
S OCH3
4. Outline steps on how you can carry out the transformation. You need to use a Grignard
reagent. Please Wikipedia on what is a Grignard reagent.
O OH
CH3
5. Draw another resonance structure of this vinylic alkoxide ion:
OH
CH3
H+
AlCl3
-
6. Why does ethanedioic acid (H2C2O4) have two different pKa values? pK1 = 1.2; pK2 = 4.2
7. Predict the organic product of the following reaction.
O
OH
O
OH
heat
8. Draw 3 resonance structures of phenylamine.
NH2