Question: a . ( i ) Draw the structure of each of the following alkenes. 2 of 7 Fluoro - 2 - methylhex - 2 -

a.(i) Draw the structure of each of the following alkenes.
2 of 7 Fluoro-2-methylhex-2-ene
.3-Chloro-4-methylpent-2-ene
(ii) Give the correct name for alkenes 1 and 2.
(iii) The acid catalysed hydration of alkene 3 gives rise to the alcohol 4 as shown in
Figure 1.
Draw the structure of alcohol 4.
Draw the structure of the intermediate species leading to alcohol 4.
Identify which step is the rate determining step (slowest step).
Using the curly arrow notation draw a mechanism for this reaction.
Figure 1
b.(i) Designate the configuration of the following structure according to the R,S-
system and justify your answer.
(ii) Draw the perspective formula of (2S,3R)-3-bromo-2-chlorobutan-2-ol.
(iii) Identify whether the compound shown in Figure 2 is chiral or achiral. Justify
your answer.
(iv) Draw all the stereoisomers of 2,3-difluorobutane.
c.(i) Draw the structure of a molecule containing both an aldehyde and a ketone
functional group. Label each functional group.
(ii) Draw the structure of a molecule containing both an amine and an alcohol
functional group. Label each functional group.
(iii) Discuss the mechanism of the reaction sequence shown in Scheme 1 of the
supplementary sheet. Make sure to include all curly arrows, as well as a
discussion of the mechanism and stereochemistry in your answer. You can add
curly arrows and text to Scheme 1 on the supplementary page and submit the
supplementary page along with your answer booklet.
 a.(i) Draw the structure of each of the following alkenes. 2

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