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Organic chemistry reactions Flashcards

1
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how many free radical substitutions to know

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1

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how many ionic addition reactions to know

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5

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3
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example of free radical substitution reaction

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CH4 + Cl2 -> CH3Cl + HCl

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4
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CH4 + Cl2 -> CH3Cl + HCl

reagent

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chlorine

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5
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CH4 + Cl2 -> CH3Cl + HCl

condition

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u.v light

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6
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what undergoes free radical substitutions

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alkanes

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7
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what undergoes ionic addition reactions

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alkenes

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8
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what type of ionic addition reaction is this

C2H4 + H2 -> C2H6

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hydrogenation

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9
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reagent: C2H4 + H2 -> C2H6

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hydrogen

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10
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condition: C2H4 + H2 -> C2H6

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Ni catalyst and 200º C

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11
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what is this: C2H4 + Br2 -> C2H4Br2

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addition of bromine: test for unsaturation

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12
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reagent: C2H4 + Br2 -> C2H4Br2

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bromine

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13
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condition: C2H4 + Br2 -> C2H4Br2

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none

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14
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function of this: C2H4 + Cl2 -> C2H4Cl

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1st stage in synthesis of PVC from ethene

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15
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reagent: C2H4 + Cl2 -> C2H4Cl

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chlorine

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16
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condition: C2H4 + Cl2 -> C2H4Cl

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none

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17
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what type of reaction is this? C2H4 + HCl -> C2H5Cl

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ionic addition reaction

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18
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reagent: C2H4 + HCl -> C2H5Cl

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hydrogen chloride

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19
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reagent: C2H4 + H2O -> C2H5OH

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water

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20
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condition: C2H4 + H2O -> C2H5OH

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none

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21
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what type of reaction is a dehydration reaction

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elimination reaction

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22
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dehydration reaction example

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C2H5OH -> C2H4 + H2O

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23
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condition: C2H5OH -> C2H4 + H2O

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Al2O3 + heat

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24
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function of this elimination reaction: C2H4Cl2 -> C2H3Cl + HCl

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2nd stage in synthesis of PVC from ethene

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25
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C2H3Cl 2 names

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chloroethene

vinyl chloride

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26
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oxidation of primary alcohols to

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aldehydes

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27
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reagents: C2H5OH -> CH3CHO

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sodium dichromate (VI), sulphuric acid, water

28
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conditions: C2H5OH -> CH3CHO

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heat, antidumping granules

29
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apparatus: C2H5OH -> CH3CHO

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distillation

30
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reagents: C2H5OH -> CH3COOH

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sodium dichromate (VI), sulphuric acid, water

31
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conditions: C2H5OH -> CH3COOH

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heat, antibumping granules

32
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apparatus: C2H5OH -> CH3COOH

33
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secondary alcohol oxidised to

34
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propan-2-ol oxidised to

35
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propan-2-ol molecular formula

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CH3CH(OH)CH3

36
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propane formula

37
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reagents: CH3CH(OH)CH3 -> CH3COCH3

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sodium dichromate (VI), sulphuric acid, water

38
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conditions: CH3CH(OH)CH3 -> CH3COCH3

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heat, antibumping granules

39
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one example of a type of condensation reaction

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esterification reaction

40
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esterification reaction general

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carboxylic acid + alcohol ester + water

41
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example of condensation reaction

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CH3COOH + C2H5OH -> CH3COOC2H5 + H2O

42
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condition:CH3COOH + C2H5OH -> CH3COOC2H5 + H2O

A

heat

concentrated sulphuric acid

43
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function of concentrated sulphuric acid

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catalyst

dehydrating agent to favour the forward reaction

44
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what is produced when you react alcohol as an acid with sodium metal

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salt and hydrogen gas

45
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what is produced when you reaction ethanol with sodium

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sodium ethoxide and hydrogen gas

46
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sodium ethoxide

47
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reduction of a carboxylic acid x2

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aldehyde and then primary alcohol

48
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reagent for reduction reactions

49
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catalyst for reduction reactions

50
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equation for reduction of ethaonic acid x2

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CH3COOH + H2 -> CH3CHO -> C2H5OH

51
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equation for reduction of propanone

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CH3COCH3 + H2 -> CH3CH(OH)CH3

52
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carboxylic acid + metal ->

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salt + hydrogen gas

53
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carboxylic acid + metal carbonate ->

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salt + water + carbon dioxide

54
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reacting ethanoic acid with any type of metal, what do you get

A

… ethanoate

55
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what are aldehydes compared to all other homologous series?

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great reducing agents

56
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condition for all aldehyde tests

57
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aldehyde + acidified potassium manganate (VII)

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CH3CHO + Mn (+7) -> CH3COOH + Mn (+2)

58
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aldehyde + fehling’s solution

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CH3CHO + Cu(+2) -> CH3COOH + Cu(+1)

59
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aldehyde + tollen’s reagent

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CH3CHO + Ag(+1) -> CH3COOH + Ag(0)

60
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what are all of these
aldehyde + acidified potassium manganate (VII)
aldehyde + fehling’s solution
aldehyde + tollen’s reagent

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diagnostic tests to show the presence of an aldehyde

61
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PVC

A

polychloroethene

62
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polystyrene

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polophenylethene

63
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base hydrolysis of an ester is called

A

saponification reaction

64
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ester + base ->

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alcohol + salt of carboxylic acid

65
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salt of carboxylic acid

66
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example of saponification reaction

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Glycerol tristerate + NaOH -> Glycerol + sodium sterate

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