Synthetic Routes Flashcards
Learn all pathways and conditions
1
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Alkene -> Alkane
A
H2 Nickel Catalyst
2
Q
Alkene -> Alcohol
A
H20 (steam) H3PO4
3
Q
Alkane -> Haloalkane
A
Halogen + UV
4
Q
Haloalkane -> Nitrile
A
CN- dissolved in Ethanol
5
Q
Haloalkane -> Amine
A
Ammonia dissolved in Ethanol
6
Q
Haloalkane -> Alcohol
A
NaOH (aq)
7
Q
Alcohol -> Haloalkane
A
Sodium Halide / Sulphuric Acid
8
Q
Alcohol -> Alkene
A
H3PO4 or H2SO4 with Heat
9
Q
Primary Alcohol -> Aldehyde
A
K2Cr2O7 / H2SO4 (distill)
10
Q
Aldehyde -> Carboxylic Acid
A
K2Cr2O7 / H2SO4 (reflux)
11
Q
Secondary Alcohol -> Ketone
A
K2Cr2O7 / H2SO4 (reflux)
12
Q
Aldehyde -> Alcohol
A
NaBH4
13
Q
Aldehyde -> Hydroxynitrile
A
NaCN (aq) / H+
14
Q
Ketone -> Hydroxynitrile
A
NaCN (aq) / H+
15
Q
Hydroxynitrile -> Amine
A
H2 Nickle Catalyst
