AROMATICITY CHEMISTRY
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- 1. a Friedel craft reaction that leads to the addition of alkyl substituent to a benzene ring via alkyl carbonation?
- 3. Which 5-memebered heterocyclic compound is most reactive in Electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions?
- 4. A chemical specie that forms a chemical bond by donating its pair of electrons.
- 9. rule - A formulaic factor that is used to determine if a compound is aromatic
- 11. a fully conjugated cyclic system, that is planar and obey huckle’s rule is said to be?
- 14. A benzene mono-substituted with NO2 causes a relatively slow reaction of the benzene ring. What substituent group is NO2?
- 15. tetrafluoroborate-In the nitration reaction, what is the other reagent that can be used instead of nitric acid and sulphuric acid at very low temperatures?
- 18. Acid- Oxidation of alkyl benzene with Potassium permanganate give rise to?
- 20. bromide- What catalyst is added to enable a reaction between a benzene ring and molecular bromine?
- 23. The reaction between diazonium ion and cuprous salt is called
- 24. Which reduction reaction reduces a carbonyl unit to CH2 under acidic conditions?
- 25. groups (electron withdrawing groups) dictate their substituents to which position on the benzene ring?
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- 2. -A Friedel – Craft reaction that causes a straight alkyl side chain to a benzene followed by the loss of (C=O).
- 5. a reaction for heterocyclic compound ring construction using nitrile in the presence of azide ion or alkynes as starting material
- 6. - A substituent compound or molecule that is at position 2 to the main functional group on an aromatic compound is at what position
- 7. Aromatic substitution reaction that works well for both pyridine & quinoline
- 8. One of the rules of aromaticity is that aromatic compounds must be what geometry-
- 10. A group that increases the rate of a reaction of a benzene ring and directs incoming substituent to ortho or Para position is-
- 12. Occurs when two or more 2p orbitals overlap in an acyclic or cyclic system
- 13. isomerism Tautomerism is also known as what?
- 16. only involves the movement of electrons and never atoms
- 17. halides-Compounds that do not react with benzene without a catalyst (Lewis acid catalyst e.g., FeBr3) present.
- 19. the effect of influencing the position of different groups on the benzene ring is?
- 21. – a reaction for heterocyclic compound ring construction using 1,4 or 1,5- diketone
- 22. Benzene is more comfortable to undergo what type of substitution reaction