OCR A AS Specimen Paper 1 Q22

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22 The organic compounds labelled A to E below are all produced by living organisms. 18 (a) State the systematic name of compound A. SPECIMEN (b) Compound D reacts readily with hydrogen chloride in an addition reaction. Two products are formed in this reaction, but one of the products is formed in much greater amounts than the other. (i) Draw the structure of both possible addition products of this reaction.[1] product 1 product 2 H032/01 [2]OCR 2014<br />
 (ii) State and explain which of the two possible products will be formed in greater amounts. Include a diagram of the intermediate in the mechanism of this reaction in your answer. 19(iii) 4.125 g of compound D is reacted with an excess of hydrogen chloride. The mixtureof products contains 95% by mass of one product and 5% by mass of the other product. Calculate the mass of each product formed. SPECIMEN [2] [2]OCR 2014 H032/01 Turn over<br />
 20 (c) Analysis of one of the compounds A to E is shown below. Percentage composition by mass: C, 78.94%; H, 10.53%; O 10.53% Infrared spectrum: Use this information to identify the compound. Explain your reasoning, referring to all the evidence provided. SPECIMEN[3]OCR 2014 H032/01<br />
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