Synthesis 5 Flashcards
1
Q
How are alkenes prepared
A
Dehydration of alcohols
Base induced elimination of H-X from monohaloalkanes
2
Q
What is markovnikovs rule
A
H-X or H-O adds to unsymmetrical alkene H will go towards the carbon which has the most H
3
Q
Alkene reactions
A
- Hydration
- Hydrogenation - Ni/Pt catalyst
- Hydrohalogenation
- Halogenation