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benzene & its derivatives; name came from them having a strong aroma |
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What is viewed as the "parent" aromatic molecule? |
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Many monosubstituted benzenes are names by adding a substituent prefix to the word _____ |
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ortho/o substituted benzene arrangement |
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meta/m substituted benzene arrangement |
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para/p substituted benzene arrangement |
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an arene as a substituent |
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the parent aryl substituent; C6H5 |
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the C6H5CH2 group; related to the 2-propenyl substituent |
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Is the benzene molecule a completely symmetrical hexagon? |
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Is benzene more or less stable than a cyclic triene containing alternating single & double bonds? |
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why benzene is so much more stable than expected; about 30kcal/mol |
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3 terms used to describe benzene's resonance energy |
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1. delocalization energy 2. aromatic stabilization 3. aromaticity |
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In modern terms, what does it mean to be an aromatic compound? |
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the compound must have the resonance energy thermodynamic property for stabilization |
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Is the cyclic pi system more stable than the acyclic one? |
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Is the IR spectroscopy for benzene more similar to cyclohexadienes or acyclic hexatrienes? |
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the circulation of electrons when the loop-like cyclic pi system is exposed to a perpendicular magnetic field; generates a new local magnetic field |
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Benzene is attacked by electrophiles, but, in contrast to the corresponding reactions of alkenes, this reaction results in _____ of hydrogens (electrophilic aromatic substitution) not _____ to the ring |
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substitution; not addition |
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Is the intermediate in EAS reactions aromatic? |
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NO2+; is yielded by the loss of water from a protonated HNO3 through H2SO4; a strong electrophile; much of the positive charge rests on the nitrogen |
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From what reaction are sulfonamides derived? |
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the reaction of a sulfonyl chloride with an amine |
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From what reaction are sulfonyl chlorides prepared? |
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the reaction of the sodium salt of the acid with PCl5 or SOCl2 |
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What are Friedel-Crafts reactions used for? |
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to form carbon-carbon bonds |
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Friedel-Crafts alkylation |
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reacting benzene with a haloalkane in the presence of an aluminum halide to make an alkylbenzene and hydrogen halide |
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2 side reactions that accompany Friedel-Crafts conditions? |
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1. polyalkylation 2. carbocation rearrangement |
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What is Friedel-Crafts alkanoylation (acylation) used for? |
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a way to form carbon-carbon bonds |
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RC(triple bond)O:(+); the intermediate of acylation |
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