3.3.14 Organic synthesis Flashcards by Joseph Thomas

Q

Why may yield be low

A

Reaction may be reversible/incomplete
Product is left in the reaction mixture

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Reducing agents for C=O, C=C and NO2

A

C=O NaBH4
C=C H2 and Nickel catalyst
NO2 Tin and HCl

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Oxidation agent example

A

acidified Kr2Cr2O7 (potassium dichromate)

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