Chemistry Reactions Flashcards
Finkelstein Reaction
Reaction of alkyl chloride or bromide with sodium iodide (or methanol) in the presence of acetone to give alkyl iodide
Swartz Reaction
Reaction of alkyl chloride or bromide with metal fluorides to give alkyl fluoride
Wurtz Reaction
Reaction of two same/different alkyl halides in the presence of sodium and dry ether to produce an alkane and sodium halide
Wurtz-Fittig Reaction
Reaction of an alkyl halide with an aryl halide(with the same halogen group) in the presence of sodium and dry ether to give a substituted aromatic compound and sodium halide
Reaction of alcohol with hydrogen bromide
Alcohol reacts with hydrogen bromide (48% boiling) in the presence of sodium bromide and sulfuric acid (on heating) to produce an alkyl bromide and water
Reaction of alcohol with hydrogen iodide
Alcohol reacts with hydrogen iodide in the presence of sodium iodide and h3po4 to give alkyl iodide and water
Reaction of alcohol with phosphorous trihalide
alkyl halide and h3po4
Reaction of alcohol with phosphorous pentachloride
alkyl chloride, pocl3, hcl
Reaction of alcohol with thionyl chloride
alkyl chloride, so2(gas), hcl(gas)
Reaction of toulene and bromine in the presence of dark Fe
ortho and para substituted bromotoulene
Dows Process
1) Reaction of alkenes with sulfuric acid
2) reaction of alkenes with diborane
Reaction of carboxylic acid with alcohol
Preparation of phenol with isopropyl benzene
Preparation of phenol using benzene sulfonic acid
Preparation of benzene using aniline
Reaction of alcohol with a simple ester
mixed ester and carboxylic acid