REACTION PATHWAYS Flashcards
alkene to haloalkane
hydrogen halide
electrophilic addition
alkene to alcohol
steam, H3PO4
hydration
alkene to alkane
H2, Ni catalyst
electrophilic addition
alcohol to alkene
conc H3PO4/ H2SO4, heat
elimination
alcohol to haloalkane
NaX, H2SO4
heat under reflux
nucleophilic substitution
haloalkane to alcohol
NaOH
heat under reflux
nucleophilic substitution
alkane to haloalkane
halogen, UV light
free radical substitution
primary alcohol to aldehyde
K2Cr2O7, H2SO4
distillation
oxidation
secondary alcohol to ketone
K2Cr2O7, H2SO4
reflux
oxidation
primary alcohol to carboxylic acid
K2Cr2O7, H2SO4
reflux
oxidation
aldehyde to primary alcohol
NaBH4, H2O
reduction
ketone to secondary alcohol
NaBH4, H2O
reduction
haloalkane to nitrile
NaCN
nucleophilic substitution
haloalkane to amine
NH3, ethanol
nucleophilic substitution
nitrile to carboxylic acid
H2O, HCl, heat
hydrolysis
aldehyde to hydroxynitrile
NaCN, H+
nucleophilic addition
alcohol to ester
carboxylic acid, H2SO4
esterification
carboxylic acid to ester
alcohol, H2SO4
esterification
ester to carboxylate salt and alcohol
NaOH
alkaline hydrolysis
ester to carboxylic acid and alcohol
dilute acid, heat
acid hydrolysis
carboxylic acid to acyl chloride
SOCl2
chlorination
acyl chloride to carboxylic acid
H2O
hydrolysis
acyl chloride to primary amide
NH3
nucleophilic addition elimination
acyl chloride to secondary amide
primary amine
nucleophilic addition elimination
benzene to methylbenzene
CH3Cl, AlCl3
electrophilic substitution
benzene to bromobenzene
Br2, FeBr3
electrophilic substitution
benzene to chlorobenzene
Cl2, AlCl3
electrophilic substitution
benzene to nitrobenzene
HNO3, H2SO4
electrophilic substitution
nitrobenzene to phenylamine
Sn, HCl
reduction