Synthetic Routes Flashcards
1
Q
Alkane -> haloalkane
A
- Halogen + UV
2
Q
Alkene —> Alkane?
A
- H2/Ni
3
Q
Alkene —> Haloalkane?
A
- Hydrogen halide.
4
Q
Haloalkane —> Alcohol?
A
- NaOH (aq)
5
Q
Alcohol —>Haloalkane?
A
- Sodium halide/H2SO4
6
Q
Alkene —> Alcohol?
A
- Steam/H3PO4
7
Q
Alcohol —> Alkene?
A
- H2SO4/ H3PO4, heat
8
Q
Alcohol —> Ester?
A
- Carboxylic acid/ conc H2SO4
9
Q
Carboxylic acid —> Ester?
A
- Alcohol / conc H2SO4
10
Q
Ester –> carboxylic acid?
A
dilute acid, heat
11
Q
Ester –> carboxylate?
A
OH- and heat
12
Q
Carboxylic acid –> acyl chloride?
A
SOCl2
13
Q
Acyl chloride –> primary amine?
A
NH3
14
Q
Acyl chloride –> secondary amine?
A
Primary amine
15
Q
Aldehyde –> primary alcohol?
A
NaBH4
16
Q
Ketone –> hydroxynitrile?
A
NaCN and H+
17
Q
Haloalkane –> Nitrile?
A
CN-/ethanol
18
Q
Haloalkane –> Amine?
A
NH3/ethanol
19
Q
Hydroxynitrile –> Amine?
A
H2/Ni
20
Q
Nitrile –> carboxylic acid?
A
H2O/ HCl, heat
21
Q
Acyl chloride –> carboxylic acid?
A
H2O
