Synthesize the following by using the Aldol reaction:

1) What solvent would be best for aldol condensation of Cinnamaldehyde and Cyclohexanone? a) 95% ethanol b)toluene c)9:1 mixture of ethanol and acetone Why is this solvent the best? 2) What is the product(s) of this reaction? *Show mechanism for double aldol condensation (hydroxide as the base) Thank you in advance for your time :)
1. The most stable conformation of trans-3-ethyl-1-iodocyclohexane is a. Et b. C. d Et Et 2. a 3. Which of the following is NOT a resonance structure of ozone? b. a. d. All are valid resonance structures C. 4. Arrange the following bicyclic alkenes in order of increasing stability (least stable to most stable) II II d. Il<lll< C. I<ll<llI b. I<lll<ll a. Ill<ll< 5 What is the correct Lewis structure for CHsNCO? b. No 0 НС H,C- a. d....
10. Propose starting materials needed to synthesize each molecule through an aldol reaction. a. b. c. d. H f. 11. Give the curved arrow mechanism for each Claisen reaction. a. NaOEt a. b. mild H EtO EtO 1 11 continued a. NaOMe MeO b. b. mild H МеO a. NaOEt с. b. mild H
QUESTIONS If y=Vve er a) 2 b) Jeet + et c) Szex - et d) sxex a) b) 0 0 c) 0 d)
Cinnamaldehyde is a constituent of Ceylon and Chinese cinnamon oils. (Cite source) a. What is the molecular weight of Cinnamaldehyde? b. What is the structure and formula of Cinnamaldehyde? c. Cite a reference for the preparation of Cinnamaldehyde. d. What is the density of Cinnamaldehyde? e. What is the boiling point of Cinnamaldehyde at 760 torr? f. What is the refractive index of Cinnamaldehyde?
. Show how you would synthesize the following reactions. a. aldol (4 pts.) OH 0 b. condensed aldol reaction (4 pts.)
5. Give the products for the following aldol reactions.6. Cinnamaldehyde can be synthesized by a mixed aldol condensation reaction. Show the starting materials you would use and write out the reaction mechanism.
Name the following compounds. (a) CH.CH (b) Et Ει СІ OH F. CI (c ) (d) CI Br NO2 CI
Give the major organic product of each reaction. 8. a. LDA н b. H c. mild H NaOH, H,O н a, LDA b. f. н NaOH, H,O, heat c. mild H NaOH, H,O O NaOH, H,O H CYD a. LDA b. d. h. NaOH, H,O, heat c. mild H*, heat 9. Give the major organic product of each intramolecular Aldol reaction. NaOH, H,O a. heat H NaOH, H2O b. heat NaOH, H,O NaOH, H20 d. heat 10. Propose starting materials...
just question B
PROBLEM 1839 Show how to synthesize the following compounds using either an aldol addition or aldol condensation. OH (a) (b)