Synthetic Routes Flashcards
Module 4 - core organic chemistry
1
Q
alkene to alkane
A
Hydrogenation
H2 with Nickel catalyst
2
Q
alkene to haloalkane
A
hydrogen halide
3
Q
alkane to haloalkane
A
halogen and UV
(free radical substitution)
4
Q
alkene to alcohol
A
hydration - steam
H3PO4 catalyst
5
Q
haloalkane to alcohol
A
NaOH under reflux
6
Q
alcohol to alkene
A
dehydration
concentrated H2SO4
7
Q
alcohol to haloalkane
A
sodium halide and H2SO4
8
Q
Primary alcohol to carboxylic acid
A
Cr2O72-/H+
under reflux
9
Q
primary alcohol to aldehyde
A
Cr2O72-/H+
distillation
10
Q
secondary alcohol to ketone
A
Cr2O72-/H+
under reflux
11
Q
A