Amide Hydrolysis
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Amide Hydrolysis
6 problems
Problem 1Multiple Choice
Give the structure of the carboxylic acid produced from the hydrolysis of the given amide.
Problem 2Multiple Choice
N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is a compound used as a dietary supplement and in medicine. Give the resultant products upon its acid hydrolysis.
Problem 3Multiple Choice
β-lactam is a simple cyclic amide found in several antibiotics, such as penicillin. Draw the structure of the major product obtained from acid hydrolysis of the following β-lactam.
Problem 4Multiple Choice
Draw the structure of the products produced when the amide shown below is hydrolyzed with HCl.
Problem 5Multiple Choice
What are the expected products of the hydrolysis of the amide below with NaOH?
Problem 6Multiple Choice
What are the products formed in the hydrolysis reaction shown below?
