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1
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Alkane to halogenoalkane

A

X2 and uv light

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Alkene to dihalogenoalkane

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X2 and low temp

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3
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Alkene to diol

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Acidified KMnO4

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4
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Alkene to alcohol

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Steam, H3PO4 catalyst at high temp

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5
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Alkene to halognoalkane

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HX

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6
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Alocohol to Ester

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Carboxylate acid, acid catalyst, heat, or acyl chloride

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7
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Alcohol to aldehyde or ketone

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K2cr2o7, H2SO4 reflux and heat or distil if aldehyde due to partial oxidation

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8
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Alcohol to alkene

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Conc H3PO4

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9
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Alcohol to halogenoalkane

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KBr 50 percent H2SO4
PCl5 or HCl
Red phosphorus, I2 reflux

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10
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Ester to alcohol

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Dilute acid or alkali, reflux

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11
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Ester to carboxylic acid

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Dilute acid or alkali reflux

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12
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Aldehyde or ketone to alcohol

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LiAlH4

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13
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Aldehyde or ketone to hydroxynitrile

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KCN and H plus, or HCN ethanol and reflux

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14
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Aldehyde and ketones to carboxulic acid

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K2Cr2O7 acidified with reflex and eat

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15
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Carboxylic acid to acyl chloride

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PCl5

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16
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Acyl chloride to amide

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NH3 to make primary amide, or primary amine to make n substituted amide

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17
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Carboxylic acid to Ester

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Alcohol, acid catalyst and heat

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18
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Nitrile to primary amine

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LiAlH4 then dilute acid
Or
H2m nickel or platinum catalyst high temp and pressure

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19
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Nitrile to carboxylic acid

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Dilute HCl reflux

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20
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Halogenoalkane to alkene

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KOH ethanol and reflux

21
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Halogenoalkane to carboxylic acid

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MGdry ether and reflux with CO2

22
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Carboxylic acid to alcohol

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LiAlH4, gives primary alcohol

23
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Primary amine to amine

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Halogenoalkane

24
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Halogenoalkane to nitrile

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KCN, ethanol and reflux

25
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Alkene to alkane

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H2, nickel catalyst

26
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Acyl chloride to carboxylic acid

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Cold H2O

27
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Acyl chloride to Ester

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Alcohol

28
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Halogenoalkane to primary amine

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Excess ethanol ammonia and heat

29
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Halogenoalkane to alcohol

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Warm aqueous KOH reflux , or Mg dry ether and then a carbonyl then dilute acid

30
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Nitrobenzene to phenylamine

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Tin, conc HCl reflux then NaOH p

31
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Benzene to nitrobenzene

A

Conc nitric acid and con sulfuric acid

32
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Benzene to halobenzene

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X2 halogen carrier

33
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Benzene to phenylketone

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Acyl chloride, AlCl3 as catalyst and reflux

34
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Benzene to alkyl benzene

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Halogenoalkane, AlCl3 catalyst relux

35
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Phenol to 2,4,6 tribromophenol

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Bromine water

36
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Alcohol to alkene

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Al2O3 dehydration

37
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What reaction is halogenoalkane to alcohol or other way around

A

Nucleophilic substitutn

38
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Alcohol to acyl hydrogensulfate

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Water warm, hydrolysis

39
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Carboxylic acid to acid anhydride

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P2O5 distil

40
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Acid anhydride to carboxylic acid

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Water reflux in hydration

41
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Grignard to carboxylic acid

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CO2 and acid

42
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Grignard to primary alcohol

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Methanal and acid

43
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Grignard to secondary alcohol

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Other aldehyde and acid

44
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Grignard to tertiary alcohol

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Ketone and HCl

45
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Benzene to bromobenzene

A

Fe filings and br2

Febr3

46
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Benzene to cyclohexane

A

H2 nickel catalyst

47
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Methyl benzene to benzanoic acid

A

KMnO4 aqueous NaOH reflux

48
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Benzene to methyl benzene

A

Ch3Cl AlCl3 and reflux

49
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Benzene to phenol ethanone

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Ch3COCl, AlCl3 catalyst and reflux

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