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Choose the BEST reagents for carrying out each of the following conversions. a. 1. PhMgBr, ether   2. H3O+ b. 1. PhCH2MgBr, ether   2. H3O+ c. (C6H5)3P=CHC6H5, THF d. Li(C6H5)2Cu, ether

When 2-pentanone undergoes reaction  with HO- and excess Br2, the ketone is _______________________________ to form ___________________________. 

Which of the following compound(s), when reacted with aniline, yield(s) acetanilide?

Choose the BEST reagents for carrying out each of the following conversions. a. 1. PhMgBr, ether   2. H3O+ b. 1. PhCH2MgBr, ether   2. H3O + c. (C6H5)3P=CHC6H5, THF d. Li(C6H5)2Cu, ether

When hexan-1-ol is treated with conc. H2SO4 at moderate temperatures, ________ is formed via a(n) ________ mechanism.

What is the correct IUPAC name for the following amine?       

Which of the following will not undergo an aldol condensation reaction?

What is the structure of the enamine produced in the reaction of cyclohexanone with the following amine?  

What is the major product for the following reaction?   

Which is the best preparation of benzonitrile, C6H5CN, from benzene?