Organic Chemistry Assigment

Final Project Answer Sheet SP20 CHEM 40B – Schmidt

ONLY SUBMIT ANSWER SHEETS TO BE GRADED Your Name (please print):

By signing my name here, I testify to the integrity of all responses provided for this assignment.

Signature ______________________________________________ 1. Ranking-Style Question [20 points] a. Provide ranking question prompt here:

b. Provide correct ranking of 5 compounds/intermediates/structures here. Don’t forget to label the directionality of the ranking:

c. Identify the major concept(s) underlying the exam-style question you’ve formulated in part a (1-2 sentences):

Explain the reasoning behind the correct answer provided in part b (2 sentences):

SP20 CHEM40B ONLY SUBMIT ANSWER SHEETS TO BE GRADED Final Project- Schmidt 2. Mechanism Question [20 points] a. Provide mechanism question prompt here (this should include a chemical reaction with

structures):

b. Provide the correct, full arrow-pushing mechanism answer to prompt generated above here. Be sure to include all formal charges and stereochemistry where appropriate:

c. Identify the major concept(s) underlying the mechanism question you’ve formulated (1-2

sentences): Explain the reasoning behind the correct answer provided in part b (2 sentences):

SP20 CHEM40B ONLY SUBMIT ANSWER SHEETS TO BE GRADED Final Project- Schmidt 3. Predict the Starting Material Question [20 points]

c. Identify the major concept(s) underlying the question you’ve formulated (1-2 sentences):

Explain the reasoning behind the correct answer provided in part b (2 sentences):

4. Predict the Product Question [20 points]

c. Identify the major concept(s) underlying the question you’ve formulated (1-2 sentences): Explain the reasoning behind the correct answer provided in part b (2 sentences):

b. Provide the starting material

product

reagents/conditions

a. Provide the reagents/reaction conditions and product

Question corresponds to Chapter:

b. Provide the product

starting material

reagents/conditions

a. Provide the starting material and reagents/reaction conditions

Question corresponds to Chapter:

SP20 CHEM40B ONLY SUBMIT ANSWER SHEETS TO BE GRADED Final Project- Schmidt 5. Propose a Synthesis [20 points] a. Choose 1 of the given options, and provide a stepwise synthetic sequence to convert the

starting material into the targeted products using 4 steps or less. Include all starting materials, reagents, reaction conditions (as needed), and products for each step. Do not provide mechanisms.

b. Explain the reasoning behind your given answer (2 sentences):

Step 1.

starting material first synthetic intermediate

Step 2.

final product

second synthetic intermediate

Step 3.

third synthetic intermediate

Step 4.