CEM 143

Spring Semester 1999, January 29, 1999

Problems of the Week(end)

Consider the following molecules:

1. Which of the above has a different molecular formula from the rest? Write the two formulas out.

2. Provide IUPAC names for a, b, c, and g.

3. Which of molecules a-g would you expect to be the most acidic? Why?

4. Which of a-h could be considered a conjugated diene?