Organic Chemistry
Engineering entrance exam preparation - organic chemistry
Questions
Artificial camphor is called
- hexachloroethane
- chloretone
- chloropicrin
- chloral
- spent lye
The mixture of RDX, TNT and aluminium powder is
- DBX
- Tropex
- Cordite(MD)
- Cordite
- (1) and (2) both are correct
In the candle industry, oil is hydrolysed with steam to produce
- spent lye
- antracene oil
- oil of mirbane
- sweet water
- (1) and (2) are correct
Benzendiazonium chloride is synthesised by the action of
- SnCl2/NaOH
- Zn dust
- Ni-Al alloy/NaOH
- CaO/heat
- Ni-H2/200oC
Tartar emetic is used as a
- mordant and in dyeing textiles
- food additive
- baking powder
- food beverage
- water softner
Cuminaldehyde is the essential oil of
- eucalpytus
- castor
- mustard
- neem
- soybean
Acetamide reacts with halogen and alkaline KOH to give
- methyl amine
- acetaldehydes
- acetic anhydride
- acetic acid
- dimethyl amine
Which of the following compounds measures the cetane number?
- Cyclopentadienyl manganese carbonyl
- n-hexadecane
- Tetraethyl lead
- Iso-octane
- (3) and (4) are correct
When nitrobenzene is fused with KOH, it gives
- Ortho-nitrophenol and nitrosobezene
- Para-benzaquinone and nitrosobenzene
- Para-nitrophenol and para-benzaquinone
- Ortho-nitrophenol and para-nitrophenol
- (1) and (2) both
Pyridoxine and thiamine belong to which of the following?
- Vitamins C and B6
- Vitamins B12 and C
- Vitamins B1 and B12
- Vitamins B6 and B12
- Vitamins B6 and B1
Para-xylene is treated with oxidising agent potassium permanganate to give
- benzoic acid
- isophthalic acid
- terphthalic acid
- para-nitrobenzoic acid
- oxalic acid
Benzene reacts with propene in the presence of AlCl3/H3PO4 to give
- catechol
- aspirin
- salol
- oil of winter green
- cumine
The pair of compounds salicyldehyde and catechol are synthesised by
- duff and tischenko reaction
- duff and refomastsky reaction
- cannizzaro and refomastsky reaction
- tischenko and cannizzaro reaction
- duff and dakin reaction
Which of the following is the chemical name of methyl orange?
- Para-animoazobenzene
- Para-hydroxoazobenzene
- Phenyl isothiocyanate
- Sodium-4-[(4-dimethylamino)phenylazo] benzene sulphonate
- N-phenyl benzene sulphonamide
Acetaldehydes are polymerized in the presence of conc. sulphuric acid to form
- metaformaldehydes
- paraformaldehydes
- paraldehydes
- mysitylene
- crotonaldehyde