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Organic Chemistry Questions and Answers – Acid Anhydrides | Organic Chemistry Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

(1) What is the major product of the following reaction?

[A] (a)
[B] (b)
[C] (c)
[D] (d)
Answer: (c)
(2) What will be the reactivity order of the following with water?
[A] acid halide > ester > acid anhydride > amide
[B] acid anhydride > amide > acid halide > ester
[C] amide > ester > acid anhydride > acid halide
[D] acid halide > acid anhydride > ester > amide
Answer: acid halide > acid anhydride > ester > amide

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(3) Which of the following is an anhydride?

[A] (a)
[B] (b)
[C] (c)
[D] (d)
Answer: (b)
(4) Which of the following compounds is not an acid anhydride?

[A] (a)
[B] (b)
[C] (c)
[D] (d)
Answer: (b)
(5) Acetic anhydride is less reactive toward attack by a nucleophile than which of the following?
[A] Acetic acid
[B] Ethyl acetate
[C] Acetyl chloride
[D] Acetonitrile
Answer: Acetyl chloride
(6) Which of the following compounds would be converted to acetic anhydride when treated with sodium acetate?
[A] Acetaldehyde
[B] Acetyl chloride
[C] Methyl acetate
[D] Acetamide
Answer: Acetyl chloride
(7) Which will be the product of the following reaction?

[A] (a)
[B] (b)
[C] (c)
[D] (d)
Answer: (d)
(8) Which of the following is most reactive?

[A] 1
[B] 2
[C] 3
[D] 1 and 2
Answer: 1
(9) What is the formed product when acid anhydride is hydrolyzed?
[A] Aldehyde
[B] Ketone
[C] Alcohols
[D] Carboxylic acid
Answer: Carboxylic acid
(10) What will be the product for the following reaction?

[A] Ester and carboxylic acid
[B] Ether and carboxylic acid
[C] Ketones and ester
[D] Aldehyde and carboxylic acid
Answer: Ester and carboxylic acid

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