Quiz | Hydroxy Functional Group - Alcohols

1

What is the property of an alcohol?

Soluble in water

Polar

Amphoteric

All of the above

2

What type of alcohol is 2,3-dimethylbutan-2-ol?

Primary alcohol

Secondary alcohol

Tertiary alcohol

Quaternary alcohol

3

What is the best method to selectivity synthesize butan-1-ol?

CH3COONa and then NaOH/H2O

NaOH

EtOH and LiBr

tBuOH and then KOH

4

Which of the following will convert the butan-2-ol into a ketone?

O3 and Zn

LiAlH4

NaBH4

PCC (Pyridinium Chlorochromate)

5

Which of the following is the best reagent to convert the propanal into an alcohol?

PCC (Pyridinium Chlorochromate)

NaBH4

LiAlH4

Na2Cr2O7, H2SO4, H2O

6

Which of the following will convert the 2-methylpropan-1-ol into a carboxylic acid?

PCC (Pyridinium Chlorochromate)

NaBH4

LiAlH4

Na2Cr2O7, H2SO4, H2O

7

Which of the following will convert the butan-2-one into the 3-methylpentan-3-ol?

EtMgBr and then H2O

MeLi and then H2O

(CH3)2CuLi and then H2O

None of the above

8

Which of the following will convert the bromoethane into the pentane?

CH3CH2CH2MgBr

CH3CH2CH2Li

(CH3CH2CH2)2CuLi

All the above