2. Suppose you carried out two reactions in sequence. In the first reaction you hydrated 1-hexene and in the second reaction you dehydrated the product(s) of the first reaction? Which of the following would be the major final product?
A. Hex-1-ene C. Hex-2-ene
B. Hex-3-ene D. none of the above
3. If experimental conditions are carefully controlled, aldehydes can be obtained by the oxidation of which of the following?
A. 1° alcohols C. 3° alcohols
B. 2° alcohols D. all of these
4. If Diethyl ether is reacted with HI in the presence of heat what is the product formed?
A. Ethyl Alcohol and Ethyl iodide
B. Methyl alcohol and ethyl iodide
5. Which of the following is an important biological reaction of thiols?
A. the combination of two thiols and the elimination of H2S to yield a thioether
B. the reduction of two thiols to form a disulfide
C. the oxidation of two thiols to form a disulfide