Core Organic Reactions Flashcards
alkane → halogenoalkane
Reaction Type: Free Radical Substitution
Reagents: Halogen
Conditions: UV light
alkene → halogenoalkane
Reaction Type: Electrophilic addition
Reagents: Hydrogen Halide
Conditions: inert solvent/RT
alkene → dihalogenoalkane
Reaction Type: electrophilic addition
Reagents: Halogen
Conditions: Inert solvent/RT
alkene → alkane
Reaction Type: Hydrogenation
Reagents: Hydrogen
Conditions: 150ºC with Ni Catalyst
alkane → alcohol
Reaction Type: Hydration/Addition
Reagents: Water or Steam
Conditions: 170ºC Sulphuric Acid Catalyst, 300ºC Phosphoric Acid Catalyst
alkene → poly(alkenes)
Reaction Type: Polymerisation
Conditions: TiCl₃ Catalyst
halogenoalkane → alcohol
Reaction Type: Nucleophilic Substitution
Reagents: NaOH (aq)
Conditions: Aqueous/heat
halogenoalkane → dihalogenoalkane
Reaction Type: Free Radical Substitution
Reagents: Halogen
Conditions: UV light/RT
alcohol → aldehyde
Reaction Type: Oxidation
Reagents: Potassium Dichromate (VI)/H+ (aq)
Conditions: Aqueous/distillation
alcohol → ketone
Reaction Type: Oxidation [O]
Reagents: Potassium Dichromate (VI)/H+ (aq)
Conditions: Aqueous/Reflux
alcohol → alkene
Reaction Type: Dehydration
Reagents: Concentrated Phosphoric Acid
Conditions: 170º
alcohol → ether
Reaction Type: Dehydration
Reagents: Concentrated Phosphoric Acid
Conditions: 140º
aldehyde → carboxylic acid
Reaction Type: Oxidation [O]
Regents: Potassium Dichromate (VI)H+ (aq)
Conditions: Reflux
halogenoalkane → nitrile
Reaction Type: Neucleophilic Substitution
Reagents: KCN/ethanolic solution
Conditions: Heat
halogenoalkane → amine
Reaction Type: Nucleophilic Substituition
Reagents: NH₃
Conditions: Heat