organic chemistry Flashcards
1
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reduction conditions for ketones and aldehydes
A
- Heat with AlBH4
- ## in aqueous or alcoholic conditions
2
Q
reduction for carboxylic acids
A
- heat under reflux with LiAlH4
- in a dry ether
- followed by aq acid
3
Q
reduction of nitrobenzene
A
- heat with c. HCl and Sn –> forms C6H5NH3+
- mix w NaOH –> forms C6H5NH2 + H2O (phenylamine)
4
Q
Conditions for alcohol from aleken
A
- Heat
- H2O (steam)
- c H2SO4 catalyst
5
Q
conditions for alkene to alkane
A
- H2
- Ni catalyst
- 150C
6
Q
esterification conditions
A
- R: ester and carboxylic acid
- cond: heat + c.H2SO4