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Chapter 5- alcohol Flashcards

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Ortho vs meta vs para

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O: adjacent
M: in between
P: 180 apart

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H bonding

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Increase BP, MP, solubility

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Redox

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  • PCC: primary to aldehyde vs secondary to ketone

- Jones oxidation: CrO3 in H2SO4

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4
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Mesylate

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SOCH3 as a better leaving group

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5
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Tosylate

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So3C6H4CH3

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Protecting group

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Acetal (primary C with 2OR) or ketal (secondary C with 2 OR) to protect against reactions

  • can revert back to aldehydes and ketones
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Quinones

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Oxidized form of phenol

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