Reactant

Reagents

  HNO2
        5° C  		   CH3CO2C2H5  
          heat		   (CH3CO)2O in pyridine
          (acetic anhydride)		   cyclohexanone  
          acid catalyst & heat
  C6H5CH2Br (1 equiv.)
        (in pyridine)		   (i) LiAlH4 in ether
        (ii) D2O   		  Br2 in CCl4
  		  C6H5SO2Cl
          in aqueous base

Select a reagent by clicking the associated button.

Using the drawing window opened by the Draw Formulas button below, draw a formula for the product expected from reaction of the selected reagent with the reactant in the colored box. If no reaction is expected, draw the starting structure. When you are finished, Submit your formula and then check it by pressing the Check Molecule button. A help screen is available for the drawing window.

The window above is used to respond to your answers.

This script written by William Reusch, Dept. of Chemistry, Michigan State University. Please send comments and corrections to whreusch@pilot.msu.edu.