Synthesis Flashcards
How do you get from Alkene to Dihaloalkene?
X₂
20°C
electrophilic addition
How do you get from Alkene to Alkane?
H₂
Ni catalyst
150°C
addition
How do you get from Alkene to Haloalkane?
HX
20°C
addition
How do you get from Alkene to Alcohol?
H₂O(g) conc H₃PO₄ catalyst 300°C 60-70atm electrophilic addition
How do you get from Alkane to Haloalkane?
X₂
UV light
free radical substitution
How do you get from Alcohol to Alkene?
conc H₂SO₄
170°C
H.U.R
dehydration/elimination
How do you get from Alcohol to Haloalkane?
NaX
H₂SO₄
20°C
nucleophilic substitution
How do you get from Alcohol to Aldehyde/Ketone?
H+ K₂Cr₂O₇
H and D/H.U.R
oxidation
How do you get from Alcohol to Ester?
carboxylic acid or acyl chloride or acid anhydride
conc H₂SO₄
H.U.R
esterification
How do you get from Aldehyde to Carboxylic Acid?
H+/K₂Cr₂O₇
H.U.R
oxidation
How do you get from Haloalkane to Amine?
excess ammonia
heat
ethanol
How do you get from Haloalkane to Nitrile?
NaCN or KCN
ethanol
H.U.R
H₂SO₄
How do you get from Carboxylic Acid to Ester?
alcohol
acid catalyst
heat
esterification
How do you get from Carboxylic Acid to Acyl Chloride?
SOCl₂
How do you get from Carboxylic Acid to Alcohol?
NaBH₄
H₂O
reduction
How do you get from Ketone to Alcohol?
NaBH₄ (aq)
How do you get from Amine to Ammonium Chloride?
HCl
How do you get from Alcohol to Carboxylic Acid?
H+ K₂Cr₂O₇
H.U.R