CHM249H1 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution, Wavenumber, Aluminium Chloride
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Answer all questions in the spaces provided on the examination sheets, indicating clearly what is to be graded. Clearly on the first page of the exam booklet. Nmr spectroscopic correlation tables are provided on pages 9-10 of this booklet. Calculators and other electronic devices are not permitted in this examination. Name: (20 points) shown below is the chemical structure of 9-tetrahydrocannabinol (thc), the major psychoactive compound isolated from the plant cannabis sativa. Answer the following questions about the structure of this compound. Indicate this on the structure above by drawing a circle around the relevant hydrogen atom(s). You should clearly indicate the selectivity of the reactions. It is not required to draw mechanisms for your transformations. (a) Name: (25 points) answer the following questions about the reaction shown below. Hno3 / h2so4 (a) draw a full mechanism for this transformation. Your answer should include curved arrows to show electron movement.
