Knoevenagel Flashcards

1
Q

gen. procedure:
- add .., …, .., …, and … to a rb. fk. don’t …
- … for 1 hr. store and leave overnight
- vacuum filter using …

A

salicylaldehyde; diethyl malonate; piperidine; ethanol; glacial acetic acid; reflux; ethanol

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2
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piperidine acts as a .. by … the ethyl malonate to initiate the rxn

A

base catalyst; deprotonating

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3
Q

ethanol is the …

A

solvent

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4
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glacial acetic acid also … by acting as a …

A

catalyzes rxn; proton source

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5
Q

what does glacial mean

A

it’s anhydrous

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6
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water is removed from the rxn bc it is a …, so removing it … towards … also, since base/acid is present, having water present could … ethyl malonate

A

byproduct; pushes rxn; product formation; hydrolyze

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7
Q

knoevenagel-robinson condensation is a rxn to form a … : cyclic compound w/ at least 1 atom that is part of the ring that isn’t C

A

heterocyl

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8
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This rx is: carbon … group (ethyl malonate) reacts with … (salicylaldehyde) to yield … intermediate that reacts with the aldehyde to form … that undergoes …

A

acid; aldehyde; enol; aldol; base-induced elimination n

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9
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… is in excess, again to push rxn towards product formation since its an eq. rxn

A

ethyl malonate

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10
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(toxicity) salicylaldehyde: skin and eye …, respiratory …

A

irritation; sensitization

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(toxicity) diethyl malonate: mild skin …, serious eye …

A

irritation; irritation

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12
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(toxicity) ethanol: severe eye …, moderate skin …

A

irritation; irritation

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13
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(toxicity) piperidine: skin …, serious eye …, acute toxicity

A

corrosion; damage

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14
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(toxicity) glacial acetic acid: skin …, serious …

A

corrosion; eye damage

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15
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(toxicity) ethyl-3-coumarin-carboxylate (product): possible eye and skin

A

irritation

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