metals - 2024 ACF Fall at Georgia

Question

Answer the following about the compound fulvalene, for 10 points each.

[10e] An errant attempt at synthesizing fulvalene by Kealy and Pauson led to the discovery of ferrocene, which is an organo-[this type of material] compound. These conductive materials include copper and silver.

ANSWER: metals [accept transition metals or organometallic compounds]

[10h] Fulvalene can dimerize through this reaction, which is a 4 plus 2 cycloaddition between a diene and a dienophile.

ANSWER: Diels-Alder reaction

[10m] Fulvalene consists of two rings with this number of carbons joined together with a double bond. This is also the number of atoms coordinated to the center of a trigonal bipyramidal compound.

ANSWER: five

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Summary


2024 ACF Fall at Cornell	fall	Y	9	13.33	100%	22%	11%
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State	fall	Y	8	16.25	88%	63%	13%
2024 ACF Fall at Washington	fall	Y	7	14.29	86%	43%	14%
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia	fall	Y	14	13.57	86%	29%	21%
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina	fall	Y	9	18.89	100%	56%	33%
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges	fall	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers	fall	Y	7	20.00	86%	57%	57%
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois	fall	Y	8	21.25	100%	63%	50%

Data


Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Clemson B	Furman	10	0	10	20
Emory A	Mississippi State A	10	0	10	20
Auburn B	Georgia A	10	0	0	10
Tennessee A	Georgia Tech A	10	10	10	30
Vanderbilt A	Georgia Tech B	10	0	0	10
Georgia Tech D	Auburn A	10	0	0	10
South Carolina A	Georgia Tech E	10	0	0	10
Emory Oxford	South Carolina B	0	10	10	20
Southern	Clemson A	10	10	0	20
Tennessee B	Auburn C	10	0	0	10
Belmont	Vanderbilt B	0	0	0	0
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10