A2 synthesis routes Flashcards by Ruby Shrestha | Brainscape

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alkane to haloalkane

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reagent: halogen
conditions: uv light

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haloalkane to alcohol

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reagent: NaOH (aq)
conditions:

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alcohol to haloalkane

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reagents: sodium halide/ H2SO4

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primary alcohol to aldehyde

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reagent: H+/K2Cr2O7
conditions: distillation

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aldehyde to primary alcohol

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reagent: NaBH4

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primary alcohol to carboxylic acid

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reagent: H+/K2Cr2O7
conditions: reflux

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aldehyde to carboxylic acid

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reagent: H+/K2Cr2O7
conditions: reflux

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carboxylic acid to acyl chloride

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reagent: SOCl2
conditions:

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acyl chloride to carboxylic acid

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reagent: cold H2O
conditions:

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haloalkane to nitrile

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reagent: CN-
conditions: ethanol

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haloalkane to amine

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reagent: NH3
conditions: ethanol

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nitrile to amine

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reagent: H2
conditions: nickel catalyst

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secondary alcohol to ketone

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reagent: H+/ K2Cr2O7
conditions: reflux

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ketone to secondary alcohol

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reagent: NaBH4
conditions:

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ketone to hydroxynitrile

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reagent: NaCN (aq)/H+ (aq)
conditions:

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hydroxynitrile to amine

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reagent: H2
conditions: Ni catalyst

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aldehyde to hydroxynitrile

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reagent: NaCN (aq)/ H+ (aq)
conditions:

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nitrile to carboxylic acid

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reagent: H2O/ HCl
conditions: heat

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hydroxynitrile to carboxylic acid

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reagent: H2O/ HCl
conditions: heat

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acyl chloride to primary amide

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reagent: NH3
conditions:

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acyl chloride to secondary amide

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reagent: primary amine
conditions:

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alkene to alkane

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reagent: H2
conditions: Ni catalyst

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alkene to haloalkane

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reagent: hydrogen halide
conditions:

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alkene to alcohol

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reagent: steam
conditions: H3PO4

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alcohol to alkene

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reagent: H3PO4 or H2SO4
conditions: heat

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alcohol to ester

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reagent: carboxylic acid/ concentrated H2SO4 or acid anyhydride
conditions:

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carboxylic acid to ester

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reagent: alcohol
conditions: concentrated H2SO4

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ester to carboxylic acid

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reagent: dilute acid
conditions: heat

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acyl chloride to ester

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reagent: alcohol
conditions:

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ester to carboxylate

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reagent: OH-
conditions: heat