Aliphatic Reaction Pathways Flashcards
State conditions, reactants, other products, and type of reaction for Alkane to Haloalkane
Reactants: Halogen (e.g. Cl, Br, or I)
Conditions: UV radiation (to break the C - X bond via heterolytic fission)
Other Products: Halide ion
Type of reaction: Nucleophilic substitution
State conditions, reactants, other products, and type of reaction for Haloalkane to Nitrile
Reactants: CN-/KCN
Conditions: Ethanol Solvent
Other Products: KX
Type of reaction: Nucleophilic substitution
State conditions, reactants, other products, and type of reaction for Haloalkane to Amine
Reactants: Excess NH3
Conditions: Ethanol solvent
Other Products: Halide ion/Sodium halide + H2O
Type of reaction: ?
State conditions, reactants, other products, and type of reaction for Haloalkane to Alcohol
Reactants: NaOH(aq)/NaBH4(aq)
Conditions: Reflux for good yield
Other Products: Sodium halide
Type of reaction: Nucleophilic Substitution
State conditions, reactants, other products, and type of reaction for Alkene to Haloalkane
Reactants: Hydrogen halide/Halogen (X2)
Conditions: RTP
Other Products: (creates two haloalkane isomers if HX)
Type of reaction: Electrophilic Addition
State conditions, reactants, other products, and type of reaction for Alkene to Alkane
Reactants: H2
Conditions: Ni catalyst
Other products: none
Type of reaction: Electrophilic Addition
State conditions, reactants, other products, and type of reaction for Alkene to Alcohol
Reactants: H20 (steam)
Conditions: H3PO4 catalyst
Other Products: None
Type of Reaction: Electrophilic Addition
State conditions, reactants, other products, and type of reaction for Alcohol to Alkene
Reactants: none
Conditions: H3PO4/H2SO4 (conc) catalyst and heat/reflux
Other Products: H2O
Type of Reaction: Elimination
State conditions, reactants, other products, and type of reaction for Alcohol to Haloalkane
Reactants: NaX/HX
Conditions: H2SO4 catalyst + reflux?
Other Products: NaOH/H2O
Type of Reaction: Substitution
State conditions, reactants, other products, and type of reaction for 2ndary Alcohol to Ketone
Reactants: K2Cr2O7 (acidified with H2SO4)
Conditions: Reflux
Other Products: H2O
Type of Reaction: Oxidation
State conditions, reactants, other products, and type of reaction for 1 Alcohol to Aldehyde
Reactants: K2Cr2O7 (acidified with H2SO4)
Conditions: Distillation
Other Products: Water
Type of Reaction: Oxidation
State conditions, reactants, other products, and type of reaction for 1 Alcohol to Carboxylic Acid
Reactants: K2Cr2O7 (acidified with H2SO4)
Conditions: Reflux
Other Products: H2O
Type of Reaction: Oxidation
State conditions, reactants, other products, and type of reaction for Alcohol to Ester (Esterification)
Reactants: Carboxylic Acid (or acid anhydride with no acid)
Conditions: Conc. H2SO4 + warm?
Other Products: H2O
Type of Reaction: ?
State conditions, reactants, other products, and type of reaction for Aldehyde to a 1 Alcohol
Reactants: NaBH4
Conditions: ?
Other Products: ?
Type of Reaction: Reduction
State conditions, reactants, other products, and type of reaction for Ketone to 2ndary Alcohol
Reactants: NaBH4
Conditions: ?
Other Products: ?
Type of Reaction: Reduction