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Which of the following alcohols is a tertiary alcohol?


A) 1-butanol
B) 2-butanol
C) 2-methyl-1-butanol
D) 2-methyl-2-butanol
E) 3,3-dimethyl-2-butanol

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When methanal, the simplest aldehyde, undergoes reduction by the addition of hydrogen, what product results?


A) methanol
B) methane
C) methanone
D) formaldehyde
E) carbon dioxide

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The formation of a disulfide bond (-S-S-) between two sulfhydryl groups (-SH) is an oxidation process.

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What alcohol can cause blindness and possibly death when it is consumed?


A) ethanal
B) ethanol
C) methanal
D) methanol
E) 1,2,3-propanetriol

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Which product of the oxidation of ethanol causes many of the symptoms of the "morning-after hangover"?


A) phenol
B) resveratrol
C) ethanal
D) formaldehyde
E) ethylene glycol

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Which of the following is a tertiary (3o) alcohol?


A) propanol
B) 2-methyl-2-butanol
C) 3-hexanol
D) 1,2-ethanediol
E) cyclopropanol

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Which of the following is the structure of ethyl propyl ether?


A) Which of the following is the structure of ethyl propyl ether? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
B) Which of the following is the structure of ethyl propyl ether? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
C) Which of the following is the structure of ethyl propyl ether? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
D) Which of the following is the structure of ethyl propyl ether? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
E) Which of the following is the structure of ethyl propyl ether? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)

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What is the general classification of the reaction depicted below? What is the general classification of the reaction depicted below?   A) substitution B) oxidation C) addition D) reduction E) condensation


A) substitution
B) oxidation
C) addition
D) reduction
E) condensation

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Liquid diethyl ether contains an extensive network of hydrogen bonds.

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Which statement best explains why alcohols have a higher boiling point than alkanes with a similar molar mass?


A) Alcohols have weaker intermolecular forces than alkanes.
B) Alcohols have London forces only and alkanes have dipole-dipole attractions.
C) Alcohols have strong hydrogen bonding forces between molecules and alkanes have weaker London forces.
D) Alcohols have stronger London forces than alkanes.
E) None of the choices are correct.

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Glycerol (1,2,3-propanetriol) is a by-product of the hydrolysis of fats.

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The gain of an electron by an atom is called reduction.

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What type of compound is produced by the hydration of an alkene?


A) aldehyde
B) phenol
C) alcohol
D) diol
E) acid

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What is the IUPAC name for the following alcohol? What is the IUPAC name for the following alcohol?   A) 5-chloro-4-hexanol B) 2-chloro-3-hexanol C) 1-ethylchloro-butanol D) 3-chloro-4-butanol E) 1-chloro-1-methyl-2-pentanol


A) 5-chloro-4-hexanol
B) 2-chloro-3-hexanol
C) 1-ethylchloro-butanol
D) 3-chloro-4-butanol
E) 1-chloro-1-methyl-2-pentanol

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What is the common name of 2-propanol?


A) wood alcohol
B) grain alcohol
C) ethyl alcohol
D) propyl alcohol
E) isopropyl alcohol

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Hexylresorcinol is listed as an active ingredient in some mouthwashes and throat lozenges.The IUPAC name for hexylresorcinol is 4-hexyl-3-hydroxyphenol.Which of the following is its structure?


A) Hexylresorcinol is listed as an active ingredient in some mouthwashes and throat lozenges.The IUPAC name for hexylresorcinol is 4-hexyl-3-hydroxyphenol.Which of the following is its structure? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
B) Hexylresorcinol is listed as an active ingredient in some mouthwashes and throat lozenges.The IUPAC name for hexylresorcinol is 4-hexyl-3-hydroxyphenol.Which of the following is its structure? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
C) Hexylresorcinol is listed as an active ingredient in some mouthwashes and throat lozenges.The IUPAC name for hexylresorcinol is 4-hexyl-3-hydroxyphenol.Which of the following is its structure? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
D) Hexylresorcinol is listed as an active ingredient in some mouthwashes and throat lozenges.The IUPAC name for hexylresorcinol is 4-hexyl-3-hydroxyphenol.Which of the following is its structure? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
E) Hexylresorcinol is listed as an active ingredient in some mouthwashes and throat lozenges.The IUPAC name for hexylresorcinol is 4-hexyl-3-hydroxyphenol.Which of the following is its structure? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)

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Zaitsev's rule can be used to predict the major alkene product in a dehydration reaction.Which of the following alkenes would be the major product of the dehydration reaction shown below? Zaitsev's rule can be used to predict the major alkene product in a dehydration reaction.Which of the following alkenes would be the major product of the dehydration reaction shown below?   A)    B)    C)    D)    E) All are equally likely.


A) Zaitsev's rule can be used to predict the major alkene product in a dehydration reaction.Which of the following alkenes would be the major product of the dehydration reaction shown below?   A)    B)    C)    D)    E) All are equally likely.
B) Zaitsev's rule can be used to predict the major alkene product in a dehydration reaction.Which of the following alkenes would be the major product of the dehydration reaction shown below?   A)    B)    C)    D)    E) All are equally likely.
C) Zaitsev's rule can be used to predict the major alkene product in a dehydration reaction.Which of the following alkenes would be the major product of the dehydration reaction shown below?   A)    B)    C)    D)    E) All are equally likely.
D) Zaitsev's rule can be used to predict the major alkene product in a dehydration reaction.Which of the following alkenes would be the major product of the dehydration reaction shown below?   A)    B)    C)    D)    E) All are equally likely.
E) All are equally likely.

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Which type of alcohol does NOT undergo oxidation under normal conditions?


A) primary
B) secondary
C) tertiary
D) Both secondary and tertiary are correct.
E) All alcohols undergo oxidation.

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What is the typical medical use for the compounds shown below? What is the typical medical use for the compounds shown below?   A) antiseptics/disinfectants B) antibiotics C) anesthetics D) radiation therapy E) suture material


A) antiseptics/disinfectants
B) antibiotics
C) anesthetics
D) radiation therapy
E) suture material

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Dehydration of the alcohol shown below produces styrene, an important starting material in the polymer and plastics industry.What is the structure of styrene? Dehydration of the alcohol shown below produces styrene, an important starting material in the polymer and plastics industry.What is the structure of styrene?   A)    B)    C)    D)    E)


A) Dehydration of the alcohol shown below produces styrene, an important starting material in the polymer and plastics industry.What is the structure of styrene?   A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
B) Dehydration of the alcohol shown below produces styrene, an important starting material in the polymer and plastics industry.What is the structure of styrene?   A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
C) Dehydration of the alcohol shown below produces styrene, an important starting material in the polymer and plastics industry.What is the structure of styrene?   A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
D) Dehydration of the alcohol shown below produces styrene, an important starting material in the polymer and plastics industry.What is the structure of styrene?   A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
E) Dehydration of the alcohol shown below produces styrene, an important starting material in the polymer and plastics industry.What is the structure of styrene?   A)    B)    C)    D)    E)

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