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2.2 synthesis - reactions Flashcards

1
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alcohol to alkene

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ELIMINATION
aluminium oxide
concentrated sulfuric acid
concentrated phosphoric acid

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2
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primary/secondary alcohol to aldehyde/ketone

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OXIDATION
hot copper (II) oxide
acidified dichromate
acidified permanganate

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3
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aldehyde to carboxylic acid

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OXIDATION
Tollen’s reagent
Fehling’s solution
acidified dichromate
acidified permanganate

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4
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aldehyde/ketone to alcohol

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REDUCTION
lithium aluminium hydride

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5
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alkene to alcohol

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ELECTROPHILIC ADDITION
(water)
acid catalyst

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6
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alkene to alkane

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ELECTROPHILIC ADDITION
(hydrogen)
nickel catalyst

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7
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amide to carboxylic acid and amine

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HYDROLYSIS
acid catalyst

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8
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benzene to chlorobenzene

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ELECTROPHILIC SUBSTITUTION
Cl2 and FeCl3/AlCl3

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9
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benzene to bromobenzene

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ELECTROPHILIC SUBSTITUTION
Br2 and AlBr3/FeBr3

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10
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benzene to alkylbenzene

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ELECTROPHILIC SUBSTITUTION
(haloalkane)
AlCl3

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11
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benzene to nitrobenzene

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ELECTROPHILIC SUBSTITUTION
concentrated nitric acid
concentrated sulfuric acid

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12
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benzene to benzene sulfonic acid

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ELECTROPHILIC SUBSTITUTION
concentrated sulfuric acid

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13
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carboxylic acid to alcohol

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REDUCTION
lithium aluminium hydride

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14
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carboxylic acid and alcohol to ester

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CONDENSATION
concentrated sulfuric acid
concentrated phosphoric acid

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15
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ester to carboxylic acid and alcohol

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HYDROLYSIS
acid catalyst

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16
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monohaloalkanes to alcohols

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NUCLEOPHILIC SUBSTITUTION
base in water

17
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monohaloalkanes to ether

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NUCLEOPHILIC SUBSTITUTION
alkoxide

18
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monohaloalkanes to nitriles

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NUCLEOPHILIC SUBSTITUTION
potassium cyanide or sodium cyanide

19
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monohaloalkanes to alkene

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ELIMINATION
base in ethanol

20
Q

nitrile to carboxylic acid

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HYDROLYSIS
acid catalyst

21
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alkane to haloalkane

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FREE RADICAL SUBSTITUTION
(UV light and halogen)

22
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alkene to dihaloalkane

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ELECTROPHILIC ADDITION
(halogen)

23
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carboxylic acid to salt

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NEUTRALISATION
(base or reactive metal)

24
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carboxylic acid and amine to alkylammonium salts

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CONDENSATION

25
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acid chloride and alcohol to ester

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CONDENSATION

26
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alkene to monohaloalkane

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ELECTROPHILIC SUBSTITUTION
(hydrogen halide)

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