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Sn2

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intermediate: none (concerted mechanism)
nucleophile: strong
solvent: aprotic (ex: DMSO)
stereochemistry: inverted
preference: methyl or first degree NaN3, NaCN, NaI, NaBr, NaSH, NaSr)

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E2

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intermediate: none (concerted mechanism)
base: strong (LDA or (CH3)3CONa
preference: 3rd degree
stereochemistry: anticoplanar hydrogen
solvent: protic or aprotic
markovnikov

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SN1

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intermediate: carbocation
nucleophile: weak
solvent: protic
preference: 3 degree

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E1

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intermediate: carbocation
base: weak (CH3)COH
solvent: pprotic
LG Preference: 3rd degree
markovnikov

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Bromination

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reaction type: alkane
intermediate: radical
regioselectivity: Markovnikov
stereoselectivity: none
products: 1 bromine on more substituted side
reactants: Br2 and light

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Chlorination

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reaction type: alkane
intermediate: radical
regioselectivity: none
stereoselectivity: none
products: 1 chlorine on most stable position
reactants: Cl2 and light

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Addition of Hydrogen Halides

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reaction type: alkene
intermediate: carbocation
regioselectivity: Markovnikov
stereoselectivity: none
products: haloalkene with bromine on more sub. side
reactants: HBr

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Radical Autoxidation

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reaction type: alkene
intermediate: radical
regioselectivity: antimarkovnikov
stereoselectivity: none
products: haloalkene with bromine on less sub. side
reactants: HBr and ROOR

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Acid catalyzed hydration

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reaction type: alkene
intermediate: carbocation
regioselectivity: Markovnikov
stereoselectivity: none
products: alcohol group on more sub. side of haloalkene
reactants: H2So4 and H2O

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Halohydrin formation

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reaction: alkene
intermediate: bridged triangle
regioselectivity: Markovnikov
stereoselectivity: anti selective
product: alcohol on more sub. side and halide
reactants: Br2 or CL2, H2O

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Bromination of alkene

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reaction type: alkene
intermediate: bridged intermediate
regioselectivity: Markovnikov
stereoselectivity: antiaddition
products: 2x bromine on either side of double bond
reactants: Br2 and CH2Cl2

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Oxymercuration

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reaction type: alkene
intermediate: bridged intermediate
regioselectivity: Markovnikov
stereoselectivity: none
products: addition of OH group
reactants: (Hg(OAc)2 and H2O)

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Syn-hydroxylation of alkene

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reaction type: alkene
intermediate: none
regioselectivity: Markovnikov
stereoselectivity: syn addition
products: glycol
reactants: OsO4 and H2O2

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Hydroboration (BH3, THF) oxidation

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reaction type: alkene
intermediate: none
regioselectivity: antimarkovnikov
stereoselectivity: syn addition
products: addition of OH group to less substituted side
reactants: BH3*THF, H2O2 and OH

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Ozonlysis

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reaction type: alkene
intermediate: none
regioselectivity: none
stereoselectivity: none
products: 2 aldehydes; cleavage of C=C
reactants: O3, (Ch3)2S

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Catalyst of alkene

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reaction type: alkene
intermediate: none
regioselectivity: none
stereoselectivity: none
products: alkene to alkane
reactants: H2 and catalyst

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Free Radical Halogenation

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reaction type: alkene
intermediate: radical
regioselectivity: antimarkovnikov
stereoselectivity: none
products: most stable double bond resonated form; Br on less sub. side
reactants: trace Br2 and light

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Acid-Catalyzed Alcohol Addition

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reaction type: alkene
intermediate: carbocation
regioselectivity: Markovnikov
stereoselectivity: none
products: methoxy group on more sub. side
reactants: CH3OH, H+

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Internal nucleophilic substitution in halohydrins

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reaction type: alkene
intermediate: bridged intermediate
regioselectivity: Markovnikov
stereoselectivity: antiaddition
products: formation of an epoxide
reactants: X2 and H2O, NaH and H2O

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Oxidation of alkenes with Peroxycarboxylic acid

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reaction type: alkene
intermediate: none
regioselectivity: none
stereoselectivity: syn addition
products: epoxide formation through concerted mechanism
reactants: MCPBA, CH2Cl2

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Acid/base

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reaction type: alkyne
intermediate: carbanion
regioselectivity: Markovnikov
stereoselectivity: none
products: Na addition to 1 side of triple bond
reactants: NaNH2

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Extend the chain

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reaction type: alkyne
intermediate: carbanion
regioselectivity: Markovnikov
stereoselectivity: none
products: internal alkyne
reactants: NaNH2, CH3X

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Acid Catalyzed hydration with Alkynes

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reaction type: alkyne
intermediate: bridged intermediate
regioselectivity: Markovnikov
stereoselectivity: none
products: Ketone
reactants: HgSO4 and H2SO4, H2O

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Hydroboration (Sia2BH) Oxidation

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reaction type: alkyne
intermediate: none
regioselectivity: antiarkovnikov
stereoselectivity: syn addition
products: aldehyde
reactants: Sia2 and BH, H2O2 and HO

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2nd Equivalent Bromination

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reaction type: alkyne
intermediate: bridged intermediate
regioselectivity: Markovnikov
stereoselectivity: anti addition
products: 2 bromines on each side of double bond
reactants: Br2 and CCl4

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2nd equivalent of hydrogen halides

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reaction type: alkyne
intermediate: carbocation
regioselectivity: Markovnikov
stereoselectivity: none
products: addition of 2x halides to same side
reactants: HX

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Lindlar catalyst

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reaction type: alkyne
intermediate: N/A
regioselectivity: n/a
stereoselectivity: syn addition
products: cis alkene
reactants: H2 and lindlar

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Dissolving Metal reduction

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reaction type: alkyne
intermediate: radical
regioselectivity: n/a
stereoselectivity: none
products: trans alkene
reactants: Na and NH3, CH3OH

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E1

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intermediate: carbocation
base: weak (CH3)COH
solvent: pprotic
LG Preference: 3rd degree
markovnikov

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Pinacol Rearrangement

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reaction: alcohol
intermediate: carbocation
regioselectivity: Markovnikov
stereoselectivity: none
products: ketone
reactants: H2SO4, heat (formed from glycol)

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Alcohol cleavage

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reaction: alcohol
intermediate: none
regioselectivity: Markovnikov
stereoselectivity: none
products: ketone or aldehyde
reactants: HIO4

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H2CrO4, H2O and Acetone

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forms carboxylic acid

33
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PCC, CH2Cl2

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forms aldehyde

34
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Acid catalyzed bimolecular dehydration of alcohol

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reaction: alcohol
intermediate: carbocation
regioselectivity: Markovnikov
stereoselectivity: none
products: ether product
reactants: H2SO4, temperature

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Silyl ethers as Protecting groups

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chlorine is replaced by original structure

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Addition of Hydrogen Halides to alcohol

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reaction: alcohol
intermediate: carbocation
regioselectivity: Markovnikov
stereoselectivity: none
products: Br on more substituted sire
reactants: HBr

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Addition of PBr3

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reaction: alcohol
intermediate: none
regioselectivity: Markovnikov
stereoselectivity: anti addition
products: Br added to more sub. side on opposite face as LG
reactants: PBr3

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Additon of Cl via SOCl

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reaction: alcohol
intermediate: none
regioselectivity: none
stereoselectivity: anti addition
products: Cl added to more sub side on opposite face as LG
reactants: SOCl, pyridine

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TSCl with Alcohol

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reaction: alcohol
intermediate: none
regioselectivity: none
stereoselectivity: none
products: Hydrogen replaced by TS group
reactants: TSCl, Pyridine

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Acid catalyzed Elimination

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reaction: alcohol
intermediate: carbocation
regioselectivity: Markovnikov
stereoselectivity: none
products: alkene
reactants: H2SO4, heat (formed from 1 OH)

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Williamson Ether Synthesis

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reaction: alcohol
intermediate: none
regioselectivity: none
stereoselectivity: none
products: ether
reactants: NaH and Ch3X

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Acid Catalyzed Cleavage by HX

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reaction: ether
intermediate: carbocation
regioselectivity: Markovnikov
stereoselectivity: none
products: Halide on either side of the cleaved ether
reactants: HBr (2eq), heat

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Acid Catalyzed ring opening

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reaction: epoxide
intermediate: none
regioselectivity: Markovnikov
stereoselectivity: anti addition
products: alcohol and methoxy group
reactants: H2SO4 and CH3OH, heat
steps: protonate, attack, deprotonate

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Nucleophilic ring opening

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reaction: epoxide
intermediate: none
regioselectivity: antiarkovnikov
stereoselectivity: antiaddition
products: alcohol and methoxy group
reactants: NaOCH3, CH3OH

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