Organic Synthesis Flashcards
1
Q
Acyl chloride/anhydride to N-substituted amide
A
- nucleophilic addition elimination
- R’NH2
- reflux
2
Q
acyl chloride/anhydride to ester
A
- nucleophilic addition elimination
- R’OH
- reflux
3
Q
Acyl chloride/anhydride to amide
A
- nucleophilic addition elimination
- NH3
- reflux
4
Q
Acyl chloride/anhydride to carboxylic acid
A
- H2O
- nucleophilic addition elimination
- reflux
5
Q
Carboxylic acid to ester
A
- R’OH
- conc H2SO4
- esterification(condensation)
6
Q
Carboxylic acid to aldehyde
A
- LiAlH4
- reduction
7
Q
Aldehyde to carboxylic acid
A
- K2Cr2O7/H+
- oxidation
- reflux
8
Q
Alcohol to carboxylic acid
A
- K2Cr2O7/H+
- oxidation
- reflux
9
Q
Aldehyde to alcohol
A
- reduction
- NaBH4
10
Q
Alcohol to aldehyde
A
- K2Cr2O7/H+
- oxidation
- distill
11
Q
Alcohol to ester
A
- R’COOH
- esterification(condensation)
- conc H2SO4
12
Q
Alcohol to ketone
A
- K2Cr2O7/H+
- oxidation
- reflux
13
Q
Ketone to alcohol
A
- NaBH4
- reduction
14
Q
Alcohol to alkene
A
- conc H2SO4
- elimination
- reflux
15
Q
Alkene to alcohol
A
- H2O
- electrophilic addition