Chem

Exam 2: spring 2008. Dr Champeil

You have 1 hour and 15 minutes to finish your exam.

Name:_________________________ Date:______________________

Each multiple question is 3.5 points.

|1. |What is the correct name of the following compound? |

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|A) |1-Chlorobicyclo[4.1.1]octane |

|B) |2-Chlorobicyclo[4.1.0]octane |

|C) |2-Chlorobicyclo[4.1.1]octane |

|D) |2-Chlorobicyclo[4.1.1]heptane |

|E) |5-Chlorobicyclo[4.1.1]octane |

| 2. |The preferred conformation of cis-3-tert-butyl-1-methylcyclohexane is the one in which: |

|A) |the tert-butyl group is axial and the methyl group is equatorial. |

|B) |the methyl group is axial and the tert-butyl group is equatorial. |

|C) |both groups are axial. |

|D) |both groups are equatorial. |

|E) |the molecule exists in a boat conformation....