NEST (NISER) · Chemistry
Hydrocarbons
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Acetylene is passed through red hot iron tube at $873$ K to produce P. P reacts with chlorine gas in the presence of anhydrous $\text{AlCl}_3$ to produce Q. Q reacts with benzyl chloride and sodium to produce R as the…
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tert-Butylbenzene reacts with 1-chloro-2-methylpropane in the presence of anhydrous $\text{AlCl}_3$. The major product in this reaction is:
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Consider the following compound. The major product in an aromatic electrophilic substitution reaction ($\mathrm{E}=$ electrophile) on the given compound would be
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One mole of toluene on reaction with 2 moles of $\mathrm{Cl}_2$ in the presence of light gives $X$, which on hydrolysis at $100^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ gives Y . Y on reaction with conc. $\mathrm{HNO}_3 / \mathrm{H}_2…
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Aqueous solution of sodium salt of 2-methylbutanoic acid on Kolbe electrolysis yields $\mathbf{P}$ (major product). $\mathbf{P}$ is
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In an electrophilic addition reaction of olefins, the stability of carbocations plays a crucial role. Consider the compounds $\mathbf{P}$ and $\mathbf{Q}$ that can undergo such reactions with different reagents. With…
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The product of the reaction of styrene $\left(\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{CH}=\mathrm{CH}_2\right)$ with diborane $\left(\mathrm{B}_2 \mathrm{H}_6\right)$, followed by reaction with alkaline hydrogen peroxide is
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For the above reaction sequence, $\mathbf{R}$ and $\mathbf{P}$ are
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The number of optically active compound(s) obtained upon complete ozonolysis of the following optically active compound is
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Hydrogenation of cyclohexene and benzene take place as shown below. The resonance energy of benzene is $-36 \mathrm{kcalmol}^{-1}$ $\Delta \mathrm{H}=-\mathrm{x} \mathrm{kcal} \mathrm{mol}-1$ $\Delta…
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The reaction of an acid chloride with an aromatic compound in the presence of a Lewis acid to give an acylated aromatic compound is called Friedel-Crafts acylation reaction. It proceeds through a carbocation. The…
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Compound $\mathrm{X}\left(\mathrm{C}_9 \mathrm{H}_{12}\right)$ has four possible nuclear mono nitro derivatives. On oxidation it gives $\mathrm{C}_8 \mathrm{H}_6 \mathrm{O}_4$ which can have three possible mono nitro…