Explore topic-wise MCQs in Organic Chemistry.

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1.

Which of the following catalyst can be used in the synthesis of pyridine by Bönnemann cyclization?

A. Vanadium oxide
B. Nickel based catalyst
C. Silver or platinum-based catalyst
D. Cobalt catalyst
Answer» E.
2.

What is the name reaction of the following reaction?

A. Chichibabin synthesis
B. Dealkylation of alkylpyridines
C. Hantzsch pyridine synthesis
D. Bönnemann cyclization
Answer» D. Bönnemann cyclization
3.

Which of the following reagent can’t be used as the reagent in the dealkylation of alkylpyridines in the pyridine synthesis?

A. Vanadium oxide
B. Nickel based catalyst
C. Silver or platinum-based catalyst
D. Copper catalyst
Answer» E.
4.

What is the name of the reaction given below when condensation of acrolein and acetaldehyde take place?

A. Chichibabin synthesis
B. Dealkylation of alkylpyridine
C. Hantzsch pyridine synthesis
D. Bonnemann cyclisation
Answer» B. Dealkylation of alkylpyridine
5.

Which of the following catalyst can be used in the synthesis of pyridine by Bönnemann cyclization?$#

A. Vanadium oxide
B. Nickel based catalyst
C. Silver or platinum-based catalyst
D. Cobalt catalyst
Answer» E.
6.

Which of the following reagent can’t be used as the reagent in the dealkylation of alkylpyridines in the pyridine synthesis?#

A. Vanadium oxide
B. Nickel based catalyst
C. Silver or platinum-based catalyst
D. Copper catalyst
Answer» E.
7.

In the synthesis of pyridine by Chichibabin synthesis, synthesis of acroloien is done which method?

A. Knoevenagel Condensation
B. Aldol condensation
C. Dieckmann condensation
D. Claisen condensation
Answer» B. Aldol condensation
8.

Which of the following derivative of pyridine is mostly found in mammals?

A. Nicotinamide
B. Vitamin B6
C. Nicotinic acid
D. Strychnine
Answer» D. Strychnine
9.

Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Escherichia coli produce nicotinic acid by condensation of which of the following compounds?

A. Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate
B. Amino acid
C. Pyrrole
D. acetylene
Answer» D. acetylene
10.

Which of the following derivative of pyridine is mostly found in mycobacterium tuberculosis?

A. Niacin
B. Nicotinamide
C. Nicotinic acid
D. Strychnine
Answer» D. Strychnine
11.

Why is extraction of pyridine from coal tar or as a byproduct of coal gasification ineffective?

A. Less concentration of desired compound
B. This method is expensive
C. Reactive is rare
D. Dangerous procedure
Answer» B. This method is expensive
12.

Which of the following plant is the natural source of pyridine?

A. Atropa belladonna
B. Ocimum tenuiflorum
C. Azadirachta indica
D. Ficus religiose
Answer» B. Ocimum tenuiflorum