CONTENTS Preface xxv INTRODUCTION he Origins of Organic Chemistry 1 Berzelius, Wohler. and vitalism 1 The Structural Theory 3 Electronic Theories of Structure and Reactivity 3
SOLUTIONS TO TEXT PROBLEMS functions at both ends. Pentanedial is an acceptable IUPAC name for this compound.hyde 17.1 (b) The longest continuous chain in glutaraldehyd has five carbons and terminates in ald
Oxirane 2-(Chloromethyl)oxirane This compound is more commonly known as epichlorohydrin. (c)Epoxides may be named by adding the prefix epoxy to the IUPAC name of a parent compound specifying by number both atoms to which the oxygen is attached
ENOLS AND ENOLATES SOLUTIONS TO TEXT PROBLEMS 18.1(b) There are no a-hydrogen- atoms in2,2-dimethylpropa, because the a-carbon- atom bears three methyl groups
SOLUTIONS TO TEXT PROBLEMS 19.1 (b) The four carbon atoms of crotonic acid form continuous chain. Because there is a double bond between C-2 and C-3, crotonic acid is one of the stereoisomers of 2-butenoic acid. The chem
