Download Group Activity 3 [10 PTS]

Group Activity 3 [10 PTS]
1. Write the condensed structural formula of each of the following alcohols
a. 1-propanol
b. 2-methyl-2-butanol
c. 1,3-cyclopentanediol
2. Name each of the following phenols
HO
HO
Br
Br
HO
3. Indicate whether each of the following pairs presents isomers, the same compound, or
different compounds [Hint draw structures]
a. 2-methoxybutane and 3-methyl-2-butanol
b. 1-hexanol and dipropyl ether
c. 2-methyl-2-propanol and diethyl ether
Cl
4. Propose a method for perfoming the following conversions. Show all intermediate
steps
Br
OH
O
Cl
Cl
5. Alcohols in the liver are oxidized by enzymes. What are methanol and ethanol
converted to in the liver? (Show the reactions involving this conversion)