CHAPTER 29- ORGANIC SYNTHESIS 🤎 Flashcards

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Define a chiral centre

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In detail, explain the meaning of a pure enantiomer and explain how a pure enantiomer can be obtained

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State the use of a chiral catalyst and give another substance that can serve the same purpose

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State what enantiomers are and describe their properties using an example
Draw a diagram showing enantiomers

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What is optical resolution? Explain what is involved in the process of optical resolution

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Define a racemic mixture and state one property of such a mixture
-Explain why it is useful to separate a racemic mixture

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Formation of alkanes: state 2 reactions and their conditions, give example equations for each reaction

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Formation of alkenes: state 3 reactions and their conditions, give example equations for each reaction

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Formation of alcohols: state 8 reactions and their conditions, give example equations for each reaction

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Formation of carboxylic acids: state 4 reactions and their conditions, give example equations for each reaction

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Formation of halogenoalkanes : state 4 reactions and their conditions, give example equations for each reaction

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Formation of esters: state 1 reaction and it’s conditions, give an example equation for the reaction

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Formation of aldehydes: state 2 reactions and their conditions, give example equations for each reaction

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Formation of ketones: state 2 reactions and their conditions, give example equations for each reaction

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Formation of nitriles: state 1 reaction and it’s conditions, give an example equation for the reaction

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Formation of hydroxynitriles: state 1 reaction and it’s conditions, give an example equation for the reaction

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Formation of amines: state 1 reaction and it’s conditions, give an example equation for the reaction

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Reactions of benzene: state 7 reactions and their conditions, give an example equation for each reaction

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Reactions of phenol: state 6 reactions of phenol (including it’s formation) and their conditions, give an example equation for each reaction

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Reactions of carboxylic acids: give 1 reaction of carboxylic acids and it’s conditions, give an example equation for the reaction

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Reactions of acyl chloride: give 6 reactions of acyl chlorides (including their formation) and their conditions, give an example equation for each reaction

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Producing amines: give 4 reactions resulting in the formation of amines and their conditions, give an example equation for each reaction

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Reactions of phenylamine: give 5 reactions of phenylamine (including it’s preparation) and their conditions, give an example equation for each reaction

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Reactions of amides: give 4 reactions of amides (including their production) and their conditions, give an example equation for each reaction