Synthetic Routes Flashcards
Alkene to alkane
H2 and nickel catalyst
Alkane to haloalkane
X2 and Uv light
Alkene to dihaloalkane
X2 and 20 degrees
Alkene to alcohol
Steam
Phosphoric acid catalyst
300 degrees
Alcohol to Alkene
Conc Sulfuric or phosphoric acid catalyst and 170 degrees
Aldehyde/ketone to carboxylic acid
K2cr207 and sulfuric acid
Under reflux conditions
Aldehydes/ketones to alcohol
NaBH4 and water
Alcohol to aldehyde or ketone
K2cr2o7 sulfuric acid and heat
Carboxylic acid to acyl chloride
Socl2
Acyl chloride to carboxylic acid
Cold H2O
Aldehyde to hydroxynitrile
HCN
Hydroxynitrile to amine
LiAlH4 ,dilute acid And pt or Ni catalyst
Haloalkane to amine
Excess ethanolic NH3 and heat
Acyl chloride to Ester
Alcohol
Ester to carboxylic acid
Dilute acid or alkali and reflux
Carboxylic acid to ester
Alcohol , acid catalyst and heat