Organic Reactions

The given reaction involves the hydrolysis of an alkyl halide , which follows second order kinetics. The alkyl halide is , which undergoes hydrolysis to form . The reaction with in Na/dry ether produces an ester, specifically methyl ester , which is . Oxidation of with yields benzoic acid ( ), which is .

Step 1: Let's identify the IUPAC names for the given compounds.
For compound A:
- The compound is a cyclopentane ring with a propyl group at position 1 and an isopropyl group at position 2.
- The correct IUPAC name for this compound is 1-Isopropyl-2-propylcyclopentane.
For compound B:
- The compound is a cyclopentane ring with an amino group (-NH2) attached to position 3 and a hydroxyl group (-OH) also at position 3.
- The correct IUPAC name for this compound is 3-Aminocyclopentanol.
Thus, the correct answer is 1-Isopropyl-2-propylcyclopentane for A and 3-Aminocyclopentanol for B.