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All Mechanisms + reactants + conditions (A2) Flashcards

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Alkene to Haloalkane

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Mechanism: Electrophilic Addition
Reagent: HBr, HCl, Br2 or Cl2

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Alkene to Alkyl hydrogen-sulfate

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Mechanism: Electrophilic Addition
Reagent: H2SO4

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Alkane to Haloalkane

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Mechanism: Free-Radical Substitution
Reagent: Br2 or Cl2
Condition: UV light

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Alkane to CO2 + H2O

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Reagent: O2
Reaction type: Combustion

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Haloalkane to Alkene

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Mechanism: Elimination
Reagent: KOH
Condition: Ethanol, reflux

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Haloalkane to Alcohol

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Mechanism: Nucleophilic Substitution
Reagent: NaOH
Condition: Aqueous, heat under reflux

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Haloalkane to Amine

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Mechanism: Nucleophilic Substitution
Reagent: Excess NH3
Condition: Ethanol, heat and pressure

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Haloalkane to Nitrile

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Mechanism: Nucleophilic Substitution
Reagent: KCN
Condition: Water and Ethanol

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Nitrile to Amine

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Reagent: H2
Condition: Nickel [catalyst]

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Amine to 2°/3° Amine Or Ammonium Quaternary Salt

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Mechanism: Nucleophilic Substitution Reagent: Excess Haloalkane

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Alkene to Alcohol

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Reagent: Steam
Condition: H3PO4 [catalyst]
Reaction type: Direct Hydration

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Alcohol to Alkene

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Mechanism: Elimination
Reagent: Hot Conc H2SO4 OR Al2O3 [catalysts]
Condition: 600K

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Alkyl Hydrogen-Sulphate to Alcohol

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Reagent: H2O

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Glucose to Alcohol

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Conditions: Yeast, 35°C, no O2
Reaction type: Fermentation

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1° Alcohol to Carboxylic Acid

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Reagent: H2SO4 and K2Cr2O7
Conditions: Reflux, excess oxidising agent
Reaction type: Oxidation

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1° Alcohol to Aldehyde

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Reagent: H2SO4 and K2Cr2O7
Conditions: Distillation
Reaction type: Oxidation

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2° Alcohol to Ketone

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Reagent: H2SO4 and K2Cr2O7
Conditions: Reflux or Distillation
Reaction type: Oxidation

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Aldehyde to Carboxylic Acid

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Reagent: H2SO4 and K2Cr2O7
Conditions: Reflux
Reaction type: Oxisation

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Aldehyde to Hydroxyl Nitrile

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Reagent: KCN
Conditions: Aqueous, ethanolic

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Carboxylic Acid to Ester

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Reagent: Alcohol
Conditions: H2SO4 [catalyst]

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Acid Anhydride to Ester

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Reagent: Alcohol OR Phenol

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Acyl Chloride to Ester

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Mechanism: Nucleophilic Addition- Elimination
Reagent: Alcohol

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Aldehyde OR Ketone to Alcohol

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Mechanism: Nucleophilic addition
Reagent: NaBH4
Conditions: Acidic Solvent
Reaction type: Reduction

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Ester to Salt (COOH) + Alcohol

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Reagent: NaOH and H2O
Reaction type: Base Hydrolysis

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Ester to Carboxyl and Alcohol

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Reagent: H+ and H2O
Reaction type: Acid Hydrolysis

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Acyl Chloride to Amide

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Reagent: NH3I

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Benzene to Acyl Benzene

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Mechanism: Electrophilic Substitution
Reagent: Acyl group (RC=O)
Conditions: AlCl4+ (catalyst) and RCO+ (electrophile)
Reaction type: Acylation

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Benzene to Nitrobenzene

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Reagent: Conc HNO3
Conditions: Conc H2SO4

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Nitrobenzene to Phenyl Amine

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Reagent: HCl
Conditions: Sn catalyst
Reaction type: Reduction

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Long Chain Carboxylic Acid (Fatty acid) to Ester

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Reagent: Glycerol

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Biodiesel to Methyl Esthers

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Reagent: Methanol
Other Product: Glycerol

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Acid Anhydride reacts with Water

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Products: 2 Carboxylic acids

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Acid Anhydride reacts with Alcohol

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Products: Carboxylic Acid and Esther

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Acid Anhydride reacts with Ammonia

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Products: Carboxylic Acid and Amide

Note: + Excess Ammonia = Salt of COOH

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Acid Anhydride reacts with 1° Amine

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Products: Carboxylic Acid and 2° Amide

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Dicarboxylic Acid reacts with Diol

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Products: Polyester and H20 - Ester bond

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Dicarboxylic Acid reacts with Diamine

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Products: Polyamide and H2O - Peptide bond

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