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This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Organic Chemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Ethylene glycol on treatment with phosphorus tri-iodide yields |
A. | ethyl iodide |
B. | ethylene di-iodide |
C. | ethylene |
D. | ethane |
Answer» C. ethylene | |
2. |
What happens when glycol reacts with periodic acid? |
A. | No reaction |
B. | Ketones will be formed |
C. | Aldehyde will not be formed |
D. | Monohydric alcohols will be formed |
Answer» C. Aldehyde will not be formed | |
3. |
WHAT_HAPPENS_WHEN_GLYCOL_REACTS_WITH_PERIODIC_ACID??$ |
A. | No reaction |
B. | Ketones will be formed |
C. | Aldehyde will not be formed |
D. | Monohydric alcohols will be formed |
Answer» C. Aldehyde will not be formed | |
4. |
Ethylene_glycol_on_treatment_with_phosphorus_tri-iodide_yields$ |
A. | ethyl iodide |
B. | ethylene di-iodide |
C. | ethylene |
D. | ethane |
Answer» C. ethylene | |
5. |
Criegee oxidation of glycol should be performed in which type of medium? |
A. | Hydrous |
B. | Anhydrous |
C. | Acidic |
D. | Basic |
Answer» C. Acidic | |
6. |
Which of the following statement is not true about criegee oxidation? |
A. | The oxidative cleavage of an alpha,beta-diol using lead tetraacetate to give the corresponding carbonyl compounds |
B. | It is analogous but milder than the Malaprade reaction |
C. | This oxidation was discovered by Rudolf Criegee and coworkers and first reported in 1931 |
D. | Rate of reaction do not depend upon stereochemistry of glycol |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
What is the name of the reaction when lead tetraacetate is used cleave a carbon-carbon bond in a glycol? |
A. | Criegee oxidation |
B. | Swern oxidation |
C. | Baeyer-Villiger Oxidation |
D. | Jones oxidation |
Answer» B. Swern oxidation | |
8. |
What is the intermediate form in the mechanism of the lead acetate and glycol? |
A. | Three membered cyclic ring |
B. | Four membered cyclic ring |
C. | Five membered cyclic ring |
D. | Six membered cyclic ring |
Answer» C. Five membered cyclic ring | |
9. |
What happens when glycol reacts with lead tetraacetate? |
A. | No reaction |
B. | Ketones will be formed |
C. | Aldehyde will not be formed |
D. | Monohydric alcohols will be formed |
Answer» C. Aldehyde will not be formed | |
10. |
Which catalyst is used for reaction of ethylene glycol with acetic acid? |
A. | Amberlyst 36 |
B. | Hydrogen peroxide |
C. | Potassium permanganate |
D. | Aluminium bromide |
Answer» B. Hydrogen peroxide | |