CHEM 332: ADDITIONAL SAMPLE EXAM
1QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES /GRADED A +/2026
UPDATE/100% CORRECT
Ozonolysis P/R - {✔✔ ANSWER✔✔}-Alkene --> Aldehyde/ketone
Alkene Hydrogenation Reagents - {✔✔ ANSWER✔✔}-H₂ with a Pd/C
catalyst
1,2 Direct Addition P/R - {✔✔ ANSWER✔✔}-conjugated alkene -->
hoffman alkene (kinetic product)
1,2 Direct Addition Reagents - {✔✔ ANSWER✔✔}-H-X at low
temperatures
, 2
1,4 Conjugate Addition P/R - {✔✔ ANSWER✔✔}-conjugated alkene -->
zaitsev alkene (thermodynamic product)
1,4 Conjugate Addition Reagents - {✔✔ ANSWER✔✔}-H-X at high
temperatures
Alcohol Dehydration P/R - {✔✔ ANSWER✔✔}-alcohol --> alkene
Alcohol Dehydration Reagents - {✔✔ ANSWER✔✔}-strong acid or
alumina (Al₂O₃) with heat
Alkene Preparation From Alkyl Halide Reagents - {✔✔ ANSWER✔✔}-
Strong base (HO⁻) with heat
Arthur Cope Rearrangement P/R - {✔✔ ANSWER✔✔}-1,5 Isolated
diene rearrangement forms a new 1,5 isolated diene
Arthur Cope Rearrangement Reagents - {✔✔ ANSWER✔✔}-Heat
Oxycope Rearrangement P/R - {✔✔ ANSWER✔✔}-1,5 isolated diene
with a hydroxyl group rearranges to form an enol which tautomerizes to a ketone