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1
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Alcohol to Ketone

A

Acidified potassium dichromate

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2
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Alcohol to Carboxylic acid

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Acidified potassium dichromate reflux

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3
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Alcohol to Ester

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conc H2SO4 and Carboxylic acid

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4
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Alcohol to Alkene

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Acid Catalysed elimination concentrated H3PO4 warm under reflux 300 degrees 60atm

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5
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Alkene to Dihalogenoalkane

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X2 no conditions

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6
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Alkene to Polyalkene

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7
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Alkene to Alkane

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Ni catayst with 150 degrees with H2

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8
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Alkene to Alkylhydrogensulphate

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Cold with H2SO4

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9
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Alkene to Halogenoalkane

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HX no conditions

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10
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Alkene to Alcohol

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H3PO4 concentrated 300 degrees 60 atm

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11
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Alkane to Halogenoalkane

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Free radical substitution chlorine radicals and UV light

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12
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Halogenoalkane to nitrile

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Nucleophilic substitution with hot alcoholic Potassium Cyanide

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13
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HalogenoAlkane to alcohol

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Warm aqueous NaOH

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14
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Halogenoalkane to Primary Amine

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Warm excess ammonia nucleophilic substitution

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15
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Nitrile to amine

A

Ni and H2

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16
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Nitrile to Carboxylic acid

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Reflux with HCl

17
Q

Primary Amine to Secondary amine

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excess of whatever

18
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Ketone to Alcohol

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Warm aqueous NaBH4

19
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Aldehyde to Alcohol

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Warm aqueous NaBH4

20
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Aldehyde to Hydroxynitrile

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KCN with dilute H2SO4

21
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Aldehyde to Carboxylic Acid

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reflux with acidified potassium dichromate

22
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Ketone to hydroxynitrile

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KCN with dilute H2SO4

23
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Carboxylic acid to ester

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alcohol and concentrated H2SO4

24
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Ester to Carboxylic acid

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dilute NaOH or HCl reflux

25
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Acyl chloride to carboxylic acid

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water room temp

26
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Acyl chloride to ester

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alcohol room temp

27
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Acid Anhydride to ester

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Alcohol room temp

28
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Acid anhydride to primary amide

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NH3 room temp

29
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Acid anhydride to secondary amide

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room temp use brain

30
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Acid anhydride to tertiary amide

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room temp use brain

31
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Acyl chloride to primary amide

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room temp use brain

32
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Acyl chloride to secondary amide

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room temp use brain

33
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Acyl chloride to tertiary amide

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room temp use brain

34
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Benzene to phenyl ketone

A

ALCl3 and acyl chloride

35
Q

Benzene to nitroarene

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electrophilic substitution with nitrating solution 60 degrees

36
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Nitroarene to aminoarene

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