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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is a nitrile?
💡 Hint: Think about the functional group associated with nitriles.
Question 2
Easy
Name a reagent used to reduce amides.
💡 Hint: What is the selective reducer for amides?
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What do nitriles convert to in the Stephen reaction?
- Alcohols
- Aldehydes
- Ketones
💡 Hint: Consider the final product of this transformation.
Question 2
DIBAL-H is used to selectively reduce which functional group?
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Think about the specificity of DIBAL-H.
Solve and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Propose a synthetic route using nitriles to create a specific aldehyde of your choice, detailing each step and reagent required.
💡 Hint: Think of the connection between starting materials and the final product.
Question 2
Discuss the advantages of using DIBAL-H over other reducing agents when synthesizing aldehydes from amides.
💡 Hint: Evaluate reduction specificity and functional group outcomes.
Challenge and get performance evaluation