Module 3 : Alkanes and Alkyl Halides

Lecture 4 : Problems

Problems

1. Provide IUPAC name for the following structures.

2.Predict the major product for the following reaction.

3. Write a note on octane number.

4. Arrange the following in increasing order of boiling point.

(i)  n-pentane, (ii) isopentane and (iii) neopentane"

5. How will you convert methane into propane?

 

Text Books

•  P. Y. Bruce and K J R. Prasad, Essential Organic Chemistry , Pearson Education, New Delhi, 2008.

•  C. M. Loudon , Organic Chemistry , Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2002.