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Reactions Of Functional Groups Flashcards

1
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Reactions which form haloalkanes

A

Free radical substitution with alkanes

Electrophilic addition of alkenes

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2
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Conditions for free radical substitution

A

Halogen

UV light

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3
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Conditions for electrophilic addition

A

HX (halogen and hydrogen)

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4
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Conditions for elimination of haloalkanes

A

Hot ethanolic KOH

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5
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Conditions for nucleophilic substitution of OH- ions

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Warm NaOH (aq)

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6
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Conditions for nucleophilic substitution of CN- ions

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Warm ethanolic KCN

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7
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Conditions for nucleophilic substitution of ammonia

A 
Sealed container 
High pressure 
Ethanolic 
Conc NH3 
Heat
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8
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Conditions for complete oxidation of a primary alcohol into a carboxylic acid

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H+/ K2Cr2O7 under reflux conditions with heat

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9
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What reactions can haloalkanes do

A 
Nucleophilic substitution (NH3, CN, OH)
Elimination
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10
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reactions of alcohols

A

elimination
oxidation
esterification

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11
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reations to make alcohols

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reduction of aldehydes/ ketones

nucleophilic substitution of OH-

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12
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oxidation of primary alcohols

A

for aldehydes- acidified K2Cr2O7, heat, distillation

for carboxylic acid- excessed acidified K2Cr2O7, heat, reflux conditions

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13
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oxidation of secondary alcohols

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for ketones- acidified K2Cr2O7, heat, distillation

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14
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reduction of aldehydes/ ketones

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NaBH4 (aq)

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15
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reactions of alkenes

A 
electrophilic addition (H2SO4, HBr, Br2, H3PO4)
hydrogenation
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16
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hydrogenation of alkenes conditions

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Gaseous H2, Nickle catalyst, 200 degrees

17
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Electrophilic addition of alkene

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for alcohol- Conc H3PO4, high temp & pressure
for haloalkane- Hydrogen halide
for alkyl hydrogensulfate- conc H2SO4

18
Q

reactions to make alkenes

A

elimination (alcohols, haloalkanes)

19
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elimination of alcohol

A

conc H2SO4 180 degrees

20
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elimination of haloalkane

A

hot ethanolic KOH

21
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reactions of alkanes

A

free radical substitution

22
Q

esterification of alcohols

A

carboxylic acid, conc H2SO4
or acyl chloride
or acid anhydride

23
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reactions of ketones

A 
reduction
nucleophilic addition (CN-)
24
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nucleophilic addition of ketones

A

HCN/ KCN, produces 2-hydroxynitrile

25
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reactions of aldehydes

A

oxidation
nucleophilic addition
reduction

26
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nucleophilic addition of aldehydes

A

HCN/ KCN, produces 2-hydroxynitrile

27
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problem of using HCN

A

toxic- prevents body from collecting/ using oxygen

28
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nucleophilic substitution of alkyl hydrogen sulfate

A

dilute and warm water

29
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reduction of nitrile

A

Gaseous H2, nickle catalyst, 200 degrees

30
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nucleophilic addition/ elimination of amines

A

acyl chloride/ acid anhydride

31
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esterification of carboxylic acid

A

alcohol, conc H2SO4

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