Organic Synthesis Flashcards by Emma Szarlej | Brainscape

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Alkane to halogenoalkane

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Reagents: Halogen

Catalyst: UV light

Conditions:

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Alkene to alkane

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Reagents: Hydrogen

Catalyst: Nickel

Conditions:

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Alkene to diol

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Reagents: H20 , Potassium magnate

Catalyst:

Conditions:

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Alkene to halogenoalkane

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Reagents: Hygroden halide

Catalyst:

Conditions:

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Halogenoalkane to alkene

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Reagents: KOH , ethanol

Catalyst:

Conditions: reflux

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Alkene to alcohol

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Reagents: Steam (H20)

Catalyst: Phosphoric acid (H3PO4) , heat

Conditions:

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Alcohol to alkene

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Reagents:

Catalyst: Phosphoric acid, heat

Conditions:

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Alcohol to aldehyde/ketone

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Reagents: acidified dichromate (K2Cr207)

Catalyst: H+ , heat

Conditions:

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Aldehyde to carboxylic acid

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Reagents: acidified dichromate

Catalyst: H+ , heat

Conditions: reflux

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Carboxylic acid to alcohol (primary)

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Reagents: LiALH4

Catalyst:

Conditions:

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aldehyde/ketone to alcohol

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Reagents: LiAlH4

Catalyst:

Conditions:

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alcohol to ester

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Reagents: carboxylic acid

Catalyst: acid

Conditions:

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carboxylic acid to ester

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Reagents: alcohol

Catalyst: acid

Conditions:

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ester to alcohol

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Reagents: dilute acid

Catalyst: warm

Conditions:reflux

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ester to carboxylic acid

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Reagents: dilute acid

Catalyst: warm

Conditions: reflux

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carboxylic acid to acyl chloride

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Reagents: PCl5

Catalyst:

Conditions:

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Acyl chloride to carboxylic acid

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Reagents: Cold water

Catalyst:

Conditions:

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acyl chloride to amide

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Reagents: NH3 (ammonia)

Catalyst:

Conditions:

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halogenoalkane to primary amine

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Reagents: excess ammonia (NH3)

Catalyst:

Conditions:

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Halogenoalkane to nitrile

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Reagents: cyanide ions

Catalyst:

Conditions: reflux

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halegenoalkane to carboxylic acid

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Reagents: Mg , Co2, dilute acid

Catalyst:

Conditions:

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Nitrile to carboxylic acid

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Reagents: Dilute HCl

Catalyst:

Conditions: reflux

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Nitrile to primary amine

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Reagents: LiAl4

Catalyst:

Conditions: