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Chapter 7
Topic: Introduction to Substitution
Section 1
Difficulty Level: Easy
1. Which of the following is a substitution
reaction? Ans: C Chapter 7 Topic: Introduction to
Substitution Section 1 Difficulty Level: Easy 2. Which of the following is a substitution
reaction? Ans: D Chapter 7 Topic: Introduction to
Substitution Section 1 Difficulty Level: Easy 3. Which of the following is a substitution
reaction? Ans: B
Topic: Introduction to
Substitution Section 1 Difficulty Level: Medium
5. Draw an example of a substitution reaction.
Ans: Numerous options!
Topic: Introduction to Substitution
Section 1
Difficulty Level: Easy
6. What is the nucleophile in the following reaction?
Ans: B Topic: Introduction to
Substitution Section 1 Difficulty Level: Easy 7. What is the electrophile in the following
reaction? Ans: A
Topic: Introduction to
Substitution Section 1 Difficulty Level: Easy 8. What is the leaving group in the following
reaction? carbon bromide hydrogen
nitrogen
Ans: B
Topic: Introduction to
Substitution Section 1 Difficulty Level: Hard 9. What are two features typical of a leaving group?
Ans: 1. A leaving group withdraws electron density from the adjacent carbon, and
2. A leaving group can stabilize negative
charge. Topic: Introduction to Substitution
Section 1 Difficulty Level: Medium 10. For the following reaction, label the nucleophile, electrophile, and
leaving group. Ans:
Topic: Introduction to
Substitution Section 1 Difficulty Level: Easy 11. What is the nucleophile in the following reaction?
12. What is the electrophile in the
following reaction? Ans: B
Topic: Introduction to
Substitution Section 1 Difficulty Level: Easy 13. What is the leaving group in the following
reaction? Sulfur
Carbon
Hydrogen
Iodide
Ans: D
Topic: Alkyl Halides
Section 2
Difficulty Level: Easy
14. Which of the following is the correct IUPAC name of the following
structure? Chlorocyclopentane 2-Chloro-1-methylcyclopentane 1-Methyl-2-chlorocyclopentane 1-Chloro-2-methylcyclopentane
Ans: D
Topic: Alkyl Halides
Section 2 Difficulty
Level: Easy
15. Which of the following is the correct IUPAC name of the following
structure? 3-Fluorobutane 2-Fluorobutane (S)-2-Fluorobutane (R)-2-Fluorobutane
Ans: C
Topic: Alkyl
Halides Section 2 Difficulty Level: Medium
16. Which of the following is the correct IUPAC name of the following
structure? 2-Bromo-3-butylpentane (2S)-Bromo-4,5-
dimethylheptane 3,4-Dimethyl-6-bromoheptane
2-Bromo-4-methylhexane
Ans: B
Topic: Alkyl Halides
Section 2 Difficulty
Level: Easy
17. Which of the following is the correct structure for a compound with
the IUPAC name of 2-bromo-3-methylbutane?
Ans: A
Topic: Alkyl Halides
Section 2
Difficulty Level: Easy
18. Which of the following is the correct structure for a compound with the IUPAC name of 1-iodo-3-ethylcyclohexane?
Ans: B
Topic: Alkyl Halides
Section 2
Difficulty Level: Medium
19. Which of the following is the correct structure for a compound with the IUPAC name of (2R)-2-fluorobutane?
Ans: D
Topic: Alkyl Halides
Section 2
Difficulty Level: Easy
20. Which of the following compounds has a tertiary
carbon? Ans: B
Topic: Alkyl Halides
Section 2 Difficulty
Level: Easy
21. Provide an IUPAC name for the
following compound. Ans: 1,1-
Dibromocyclopropane Topic: Alkyl Halides Section 2 Difficulty Level: Medium 22. Provide an IUPAC name for the
following compound. Ans: 2-Chloro-5-
fluorohexane Topic: Alkyl Halides Section 2 Difficulty Level: Medium 23. On the following compound, label all of the primary, secondary,
and tertiary carbons.
Ans:
Topic: Alkyl Halides
Section 2
Difficulty Level: Medium
24. Identify the labeled carbon as primary, secondary, or tertiary.
Ans: tertiary
Topic: Alkyl Halides
Section 2
Difficulty Level: Easy
25. Identify the labeled carbon as primary, secondary,
or tertiary. Ans: primary Topic: Alkyl Halides
Section 2 Difficulty
Level: Easy
26. Identify the labeled carbon as primary, secondary,
or tertiary. Ans: secondary
Topic: Possible
Mechanisms Section 3 Difficulty Level: Medium 27. Provide a definition of a concerted reaction.
Ans: All bond breaking and making occurs at the same time.
Topic: Possible Mechanisms
Section 3
28. Which of the following is a reasonable definition of a concerted
reaction? It is a reaction which takes place in a series of steps. It is a reaction which produces a loud noise.
It is a reaction in which all bond-breaking and bond-forming occurs at the same time.
It is a substitution reaction.
Ans: C
Topic: Possible Mechanisms
Section 3
Difficulty Level: Hard
29. Provide examples of the 4 patterns for steps in the mechanisms of substitution reactions.
Ans: 1. Nucleophilic attack, 2. Loss of a leaving group, 3. Proton transfer, and 4. Rearrangement
Topic: Possible Mechanisms
Section 3
30. Which of the following is not a possible step in a substitution
reaction? Ans: D
Topic: Possible
Mechanisms Section 3 Difficulty Level: Medium 31. Provide an arrow pushing mechanism for the following reaction.
32. Provide an arrow pushing mechanism and product for the following
reaction. Ans:
Topic: Possible Mechanisms
Section 3
Difficulty Level: Easy
33. When drawing an arrow-pushing mechanism, the tail of the arrow
starts where? At the bond that is being formed. At the bond that is being broken. At the source of electrons that is being moved.
At the location to which the electrons are
being moved. Ans: C or B
Topic: Possible
Mechanisms Section 3 Difficulty Level: Easy 34. When drawing an arrow-pushing mechanism, the head of the
arrow goes where?
35. Which of the following shows the correct arrow for loss of a bromide leaving group?
Ans: A
Topic: Possible Mechanisms
Section 3
Difficulty Level: Hard
36. Provide an arrow-pushing mechanism for the following (intramolecular) reaction.
37. Which of the following is the rate law for the following SN2 reaction?
Rate = k[1-bromopropane] Rate = k[NaCN] Rate = k[NaCN][1-bromopropane]
Rate = k[NaCN]2
38. Write the rate law for the following SN2 reaction.
Ans:
Topic: SN2 Mechanism
Section 4 Difficulty
Level: Easy
39. Which of the following is the product of the following SN2
reaction? Ans: C
Topic: SN2 Mechanism
Section 4 Difficulty
Level: Hard
40. Which of the following is the product of the following SN2
reaction? Ans: C
Topic: SN2 Mechanism
Section 4 Difficulty Level: Medium 41. Provide the SN2 product of the following reaction.
42. Provide a mechanism for this reaction.
Ans:
Topic: SN2 Mechanism
Section 4 Difficulty
Level: Easy
43. Which of the following is a mechanism for an SN2 reaction?
Ans: C Show arrows more carefully in B, C, D
Topic: SN2 Mechanism
Section 4
Difficulty Level: Easy
44. Which of the following is the product of the
following reaction? Ans: A
Topic: SN2 Mechanism
Section 4 Difficulty
Level: Easy
45. Which of the following is the product of the
following reaction? Ans: D
Topic: SN2 Mechanism
Section 4 Difficulty
Level: Easy
46. Which of the following is the product of the
following reaction? Ans: A
Topic: SN2 Mechanism
Section 4 Difficulty Level: Medium 47. What is the product of the following reaction?
Ans:
Topic: SN2 Mechanism
Section 4
Difficulty Level: Medium
48. What is the product of the following
reaction? Ans:
Topic: SN2 Mechanism
Section 4 Difficulty
Level: Hard
49. From the given starting material, how could you stereospecifically form
the given product?
50. Rank the following substrates from most to least reactive in an SN2 reaction.
A>B>C>D D>C>B>A A>C>B>D D>C>B>A
Ans: C
Topic: SN2 Mechanism
Section 4 Difficulty
Level: Easy
51. Rank the following substrates from most to least reactive in an SN2 reaction.
A. A>B>C>D
B. D>C>B>A
C. C>B>A>D
D. D>C>B>A
Ans: C
Topic: SN2 Mechanism
Section 4
Difficulty Level: Easy
52. Rank the following substrates from most to least reactive in an SN2
reaction. A. A>B>C>D B. D>C>B>A C. C>B>A>D D. D>C>A>B
53. Rank the following substrates from most to least reactive in an SN2
reaction. A. A>B>C>D B. C>D>B>A C. C>B>A>D D. D>C>B>A
Ans: B
Topic: SN2 Mechanism
Section 4
Difficulty Level: Hard
54. Draw a reaction diagram for the following
reaction. Ans:
Topic: SN2 Mechanism
Section 4 Difficulty Level: Medium 55. Which of the following is the reaction diagram for an exothermic,
concerted reaction?
56. Given the following rate law, what will happen to the rate if the concentration
of MeI is doubled? Rate = k[Me3N][MeI] It will be doubled.
57. Given the following rate law, what will happen to the rate if the concentration of both reactants is doubled?
Rate = k[Me3N][MeI]
A. It will be doubled.
B. It will not change. C. It will decrease in half. D. It will increase 4-fold.
Ans: D
Topic: SN2 Mechanism
Section 4 Difficulty
Level: Easy
58. Given the following rate law, what will happen to the rate if the concentration of MeI is doubled and the concentration of Me3N is halved?
A. It will be doubled. B. It will not change. C. It will decrease in half. D. It will increase very
slightly. Ans: B
59. Which of the following is the rate law for the following reaction?
Rate = k[H2O]
Rate = k[H2O][1-chloro-1-methylcyclohexane]
Rate = k[1-chloro-1-methylcyclohexane] Rate = k[chloride ion]
Ans: C
Topic: SN1 Mechanism
Section 5
Difficulty Level: Medium
60. Provide the rate law for the following
reaction. Ans:
Topic: SN1 Mechanism
Section 5 Difficulty
Level: Hard
61. Draw a reaction diagram for the following SN1
reaction. Ans:
Topic: SN1 Mechanism
Section 5 Difficulty Level: Medium 62. Which of the following is a reaction diagram for an SN1 reaction that is
endothermic?
63. Rank the following substrates from most to least reactive in an SN1 reaction.
A>B>C>D A>B>D>C D>A>B>C D>C>B>A
Ans: A
Topic: SN1 Mechanism
Section 5
Difficulty Level: Easy
64. Rank the following substrates from most to least reactive in an SN1 reaction.
A. A>B>C>D B. A>B>D>C C. C>A>B>D D. C>D>B>A
65. Rank the following substrates from most to least reactive in an SN1
reaction. A. A>B>C>D B. A>B>D>C C. D>A>B>C D. D>C>B>A
Ans: A
Topic: SN1 Mechanism
Section 5
Difficulty Level: Easy
66. Rank the following substrates from most to least reactive in an SN1 reaction.
A. A>B>C>D B. A>B>D>C C. C>B>A>D D. D>A>B>C
Ans: C
Topic: SN1 Mechanism
Section 5
67. Why is a tertiary alkyl halide more reactive in an SN1 reaction than a secondary alkyl halide?
68. Provide a mechanism for the following SN1
reaction. Ans:
Topic: SN1 Mechanism
Section 5 Difficulty
Level: Easy
69. Which of the following is the product of the
following reaction? Ans: D
Topic: SN1 Mechanism
Section 5 Difficulty
Level: Easy
70. Which of the following is the product of the
following reaction? Ans: B
Topic: SN1 Mechanism
Section 5 Difficulty
Level: Easy
71. Which of the following is the product of the following
reaction? Ans: C
Topic: SN1 Mechanism
Section 5 Difficulty
Level: Easy
72. Which of the following is the product of the
following reaction? Ans: A
Topic: SN1 Mechanism
Section 5 Difficulty Level: Medium 73. Provide the product of the following reaction.
74. What is the product of the following reaction. Include
stereochemistry. Ans: Topic: SN1 Mechanism
Section 5
Difficulty Level: Easy
75. What is the product of the following reaction. Include
stereochemistry. Ans: A
Topic: SN1 Mechanism
Section 5 Difficulty
Level: Hard 76. Why does a racemate form at the leaving group carbon in an SN1 reaction?
Ans: Because the cationic intermediate is planar and there is equal likelihood of attack of the nucleophile from either face, leading to equal formation of both enantiomers.
Topic: Drawing the Complete SN1 Mechanism
Section 6
Difficulty Level: Easy
77. Which of the following is a good leaving group?
-OH -CH3
-Br
-NH2
Ans: C
Topic: Drawing the Complete SN1 Mechanism
Section 6
Difficulty Level: Medium
78. What is the best leaving group in the following compound?
Ans:
Topic: Drawing the Complete SN1 Mechanism
Section 6
Difficulty Level: Medium
79. Circle the best leaving group in the following compound.
Ans: Topic: Drawing the Complete SN1 Mechanism
Section 6 Difficulty Level: Easy 80. Which of the following must be protonated in order to be a good leaving group?
Cl Br
NMe2
OH2
Ans: C
Topic: Drawing the Complete SN1 Mechanism
Section 6
Difficulty Level: Easy
81. Which of the following nucleophiles will require a proton transfer step at the end of the reaction?
NMe3
I–
OH–
H2S
Ans: D
Topic: Drawing the Complete SN1 Mechanism
Section 6
Difficulty Level: Medium
82. Provide an example of a nucleophile that will require a proton transfer step at the end of the reaction.
83. Which of the following alkyl halides would likely undergo rearrangement during an SN1 reaction?
84. Which of the following is the major product for the following SN1 reaction?
Ans: B
Topic: Drawing the Complete SN1 Mechanism
Section 6 Difficulty Level: Medium 85. Draw the anticipated major product for the following reaction.
Ans:
Topic: Drawing the Complete SN1 Mechanism
Section 6
Difficulty Level: Hard
86. Draw an energy diagram for the
following reaction. Ans:
Drawing the Complete SN1 Mechanism
Section 6
Difficulty Level: Hard
87. Draw a mechanism for the following
reaction. Ans:
Topic: Drawing the Complete SN1 Mechanism
Section 6 Difficulty Level: Hard 88. What is the anticipated major product for the
following reaction? Ans:
Topic: Drawing the Complete SN1 Mechanism
Section 6 Difficulty Level: Hard 89. What is the mechanism for the following reaction?
90. What is the rate law for the following SN1 reaction?
Ans:
Topic: Drawing the Complete SN2 Mechanism
Section 7 Difficulty Level: Easy
91. For the following reaction, which of the following is the mechanism?
SN1 SN2
Protonation
Elimination
Ans: B
Topic: Drawing the Complete SN2 Mechanism
Section 7
Difficulty Level: Easy
92. For the following reaction, which of the following is
the product? Ans: D
Topic: Drawing the Complete SN2 Mechanism
Section 7 Difficulty Level: Easy 93. For the following reaction, which of the following is the
rate law? k[HBr] k[1-pentanol] k[HBr][1-
pentanol] k[HBr]2
Ans: C
Topic: Drawing the Complete SN2 Mechanism
Section 7
Difficulty Level: Medium
94. Draw an energy diagram for the
following reaction. Ans:
Drawing the Complete SN2 Mechanism
Section 7 Difficulty Level: Easy 95. For the following reaction, which of the following is
the mechanism? A. SN1 B. SN2 C. Protonation D. Elimination
96. For the following reaction, which of the following is
the product? Ans: B Topic: Drawing the Complete SN2 Mechanism
Section 7 Difficulty Level: Easy 97. For the following reaction, which of the following is the rate law?
Rate = k[MeI] Rate = k[t-butanol] Rate = k[MeI][t-butanol]
Rate = k[OH]
Ans: C
Topic: Drawing the Complete SN2 Mechanism
Section 7
Difficulty Level: Medium
98. Draw an energy diagram for the following reaction.
Ans:
Topic: Drawing the Complete SN2 Mechanism
Section 7
Difficulty Level: Hard
99. For the following reaction, provide the mechanism. Ans: Topic: Drawing the Complete SN2 Mechanism
Section 7 Difficulty Level: Medium 100. For the following reaction, draw the product.
Topic: Drawing the Complete SN2 Mechanism
Section 7
101. For the following reaction, provide the rate law. Ans:
Topic: Drawing the Complete SN2 Mechanism
Section 7
Difficulty Level: Medium
102. For the following reaction, provide an energy diagram. Ans:
Determining Which Mechanism
Section 8 Difficulty Level: Easy 103. What set of reaction conditions should favor an SN2 reaction on 2-
bromo-3methylbutane?
weak nucleophile in a protic solvent weak
nucleophile in an aprotic solvent strong
nucleophile in a protic solvent strong
nucleophile in an aprotic solvent
104. What set of reaction conditions should favor an SN1 reaction on 2-bromo-3methylbutane?
A. weak nucleophile in a protic solvent B. weak nucleophile in an aprotic solvent C. strong nucleophile in a protic solvent D. strong nucleophile in an aprotic solvent
Ans: A
Topic: Determining Which Mechanism
Section 8
Difficulty Level: Easy
105. What reaction mechanism is most likely for substitution on the following compound?
106. What reaction mechanism is most likely for substitution on the following compound?
A. SN1 B. SN2 C. Either D. Neither
Ans: B
Topic: Determining Which
Mechanism Section 8
Difficulty Level: Easy
107. What reaction mechanism is most likely for substitution on the following compound?
A. SN1 B. SN2 C. Either D. Neither
Ans: C
Topic: Determining Which Mechanism
Section 8
Difficulty Level: Easy
108. What reaction mechanism is most likely for substitution on the following compound?
A. SN1 B. SN2 C. Either D. Neither
Ans: A
Topic: Determining Which
Mechanism Section 8 Difficulty Level: Easy 109. What reaction mechanism is most likely for substitution on the following compound? A. SN1 B. SN2 C. Either D. Neither
Ans: C
Topic: Determining Which Mechanism
Section 8
Difficulty Level: Easy
110. What reaction mechanism is most likely for substitution on the following compound?
A. SN1 B. SN2 C. Either D. Neither
Ans: D
Topic: Determining Which
Mechanism Section 8 Difficulty Level: Easy 111. Is the following nucleophile strong or weak? I–
112. Is the following nucleophile strong or weak? H2O A. Strong
B. Weak C. Not a nucleophile
Ans: B
Topic: Determining Which Mechanism
Section 8
Difficulty Level: Easy
113. Is the following nucleophile strong or weak?
Li+
A. Strong B. Weak C. Not a
nucleophile Ans: C
Topic: Determining Which
Mechanism Section 8 Difficulty Level: Easy
114. Is the following nucleophile strong or weak?
HO–
A. Strong B. Weak C. Not a
nucleophile Ans: A
Topic: Determining Which
Mechanism Section 8 Difficulty Level: Easy 115. Is the following nucleophile strong or weak?
H2S
A. Strong B. Weak C. Not a
nucleophile Ans: A
Topic: Determining Which
Mechanism Section 8 Difficulty Level: Easy 116. Provide an example of a strong nucleophile.
Ans: There are many possible answers.
Topic: Determining Which Mechanism
Section 8
Difficulty Level: Easy
117. Is the following nucleophile strong or weak? CN–
A. Strong B. Weak C. Not a
nucleophile Ans: A
Topic: Determining Which
Mechanism Section 8 Difficulty Level: Easy 118. Is the following nucleophile strong or weak?
Na+
A. Strong B. Weak C. Not a
nucleophile Ans: C
Topic: Determining Which
Mechanism Section 8
Difficulty Level: Hard
119. Why do polar aprotic solvents favor SN2 reactions?
Ans: They raise the energy of the nucleophile, giving a smaller energy of activation for the SN2 pathway. OR They can solvate cations, making the anion more “naked” and thus more nucleophilic.
Topic: Determining Which Mechanism
Section 8
Difficulty Level: Medium
120. What type of solvent would be best for obtaining an optically active product in the following reaction?
polar protic polar
aprotic apolar
aprotic water
Ans: A
Topic: Determining Which Mechanism
Section 8
Difficulty Level: Easy
121. Which of the following leaving groups would you expect to be the best?
Ans: D
Topic: Determining Which
Mechanism Section 8 Difficulty Level: Easy 122. Which of the following solvents is not protic?
H2O NH3
hexane
Ans: D
123. What type of solvent is ethanol
(EtOH)? polar aprotic apolar
aprotic polar
protic Ans: C
Topic: Selecting
Reagents Section 9 Difficulty Level: Easy 124. Which reagents would you use for the following reaction?
H2S in water H2S in DMSO
NaSH in water
NaSH in DMSO
Ans: D
Topic: Selecting Reagents
Section 9
Difficulty Level: Easy
125. Which reagents would you use for the following reaction?
HN3 in water
HN3 in acetonitrile
NaN3 in water NaN3
in acetonitrile Ans:
126. Which reagents would you use for the following reaction?
HCl in water
HCl in ether
NaCl in water
NaCl in DMF
Ans: A or B
Topic: Selecting Reagents
Section 9
Difficulty Level: Medium
127. Which reagents would you use for the following reaction?
HBr in water
NaBr in water
Ethyl bromide
Ethyl iodide
Ans: C
Topic: Selecting
Reagents Section 9 Difficulty Level: Medium 128. Which reagents would you use for the following reaction?
NaOH in water NaOH in
acetonitrile
Water HCl in
water Ans: C
Topic: Selecting
Reagents Section 9 Difficulty Level: Easy 129. Which reagents would you use for the following reaction?
methanol methanol in acetonitrile
NaOMe in water
NaOMe in acetonitrile
Ans: D
Topic: Selecting Reagents
Section 9
Difficulty Level: Hard
130. How would you accomplish the
following transformation? Ans: MeOH (SN1
mechanism) Topic: Selecting Reagents Section 9 Difficulty Level: Medium 131. How would you accomplish the following
transformation? Ans: NaSH in a polar aprotic solvent
Topic: Selecting Reagents Section 9 Difficulty Level: Medium 132. How would you accomplish the
following transformation? Ans: H3CCH2Br
Topic: Selecting
Reagents Section 9 Difficulty Level: Hard 133. How would you accomplish the following transformation?
Ans:
Topic: Selecting Reagents
Section 9
Difficulty Level: Medium
134. How would you accomplish the
following transformation? Ans: HBr
Topic: Selecting
Reagents Section 9 Difficulty Level: Medium 135. How would you accomplish the following transformation? Ans: Topic: Selecting
Reagents Section 9 Difficulty Level: Easy 136. Which of the following sets of reagents would best accomplish the following
transformation?
137. Which of the following sets of reagents would best accomplish the following transformation?
Ans: A
Topic: Selecting Reagents
Section 9
Difficulty Level: Easy
138. Which of the following sets of reagents would best accomplish the following transformation?
Ans: D