reduction reactions Flashcards
1
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Carboxylic acid to pri alcohol
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Step 1: LiAlH4 in dry ether
Step 2: H+/H2O
1
Q
Aldehyde to pri alcohol
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Step 1: NaBH4 in dry ether
Step 2: H+/H2O
2
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Ketone to sec alcohol
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Step 1: NaBH4 in dry ether
Step 2: H+/H2O
3
Q
Nitrobenzene to aniline
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Step 1: Sn in conc HCl, heat (Benzenaminium) -NH3+
Step 2: NaOH, heat (Aniline) -NH2
4
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