Organic synthesis reactions Flashcards
1
Q
Alcohol to haloalkane
A
- NaX
- H2SO4
- Room temperature
2
Q
Alcohol to ketone
A
- Excess acidified potassium dichromate
- Heat
- Under reflux
- Only with a secondary alcohol
3
Q
Alcohol to Aldehyde
A
- Acidified potassium dichromate
- Heat
- In distillation kit
- Only with a primary alcohol
4
Q
Alcohol to carboxylic acid
A
- Excess acidified potassium dichromate
- Heat
- Under reflux
- Only with a primary alcohol
5
Q
Alcohol to alkene
A
- Concentrated H2SO4
- Heat
6
Q
Alkene to alcohol
A
- Steam
- H3PO4 catalyst
- 60 atm
- 300 degrees
7
Q
Alkene to dihaloalkane
A
- X2
- Room temperature
8
Q
Alkene to haloalkane
A
- HX
- Room temperature
9
Q
Haloalkane to alcohol
A
- Warm NaOH
- H2O
- Under reflux
10
Q
Alkane to dihaloalkane
A
- X2
- UV light