Practice Nucleophilic Addition Reactions - 8.4.1 | 8. Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids | CBSE Grade 12 Chemistry Part 2
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8.4.1 - Nucleophilic Addition Reactions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a nucleophile?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what nucleophiles do in a reaction.

Question 2

Easy

What do we get when HCN adds to an aldehyde?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what type of compounds result from this addition.

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Question 1

What is a nucleophile?

  • Electron-poor species
  • Electron-rich species
  • Neutral species

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what they do in a reaction.

Question 2

T/F: Aldehydes are generally less reactive than ketones.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the structure of aldehydes versus ketones.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Consider the following reaction: predict the products of the addition of HCN to 2-butanone.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Identify the structure of 2-butanone and analyze the addition.

Question 2

Discuss how you might employ nucleophilic addition reactions in creating a complex molecule for an organic synthesis project.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider multi-step synthesis approaches.

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