Reaction Pathways Organic Flashcards
Alkene to Alkane
H2 Nickel catalyst, heat 150 celcius
Alkene to Dihaloalkane
React with X2 at RTP, this is a test for unsaturation.
Alkene to Haloalkane
Hydrogen halide 20 celcius
Alkane to Haloalkane
Halogen and UV
Alkene to Alcohol
H3PO4 steam high temp and pressure
Alcohol to Alkene
Conc.H3PO4 or H2SO4 heat
Haloalkane to Alcohol
NaOH, H20 and heat under reflux
Alcohol to Haloalkane
Sodium halide, H2SO4
Primary Alcohol to aldehyde (CHO)
K2Cr2O7 and H2SO4 in distilation
Aldehyde (CHO) to Primary alcohol
NaBH4 and water
Primary Alcohol to carboxylic acid (COOH)
K2Cr2O7 and H2SO4 heat and reflux
Aldehyde to Carboxylic acid
K2Cr2O7 and H2SO4 in reflux
Alcohol to Ester
Carboxylic acid and Conc. H2SO4 OR acid anhydride OR acyl Chloride
Carboxylic acid to Ester
Alcohol and Conc. H2SO4
Ester to Carboxylic acid
Dilute acid heat and dilute alkali in reflux
Ester to Carboxylate
OH- and heat
Carboxylic acid to Acyl Chloride
SOCl2
Acyl Chloride to carboxylic acid
Cold water
Acyl chloride to primary Amide
20 Celsius and NH3
Acyl chloride to secondary amide
Primary amine at 20 Celcius
Haloalkane to Nitrile
NaCN/KCΝ in reflux with ethanol
Nitrile to Amine
H2 and Ni
Haloalkane to Amine
excess ethanolic ammonia and heat
Nitrile to carboxylic acid
Dilute HCL water, heat in reflux
Alcohol to Ketone
K2Cr2O7 and H2SO4 under reflux
Ketone to secondary Alcohol
NaBH4 and water
Ketone to hydroxynitrile
HCN
Aldehyde to Hydroxynitrile
HCN
Hydroxynitrile to Amine
LiAH4 and dilute acid
Acyl Chloride to Ester
Alcohol and 20 celcius
