Synthetic Routes Flashcards by Freya Thomas

Q

Alkene to an alkane

A

Hydrogen + nickel catalyst

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Haloalkane to alcohol

A

NaOH(aq)

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Primary alcohol to an aldehyde

A

K2Cr2O7/H2SO4

Distillation

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Primary alcohol to a carboxylic acid

A

K2Cr2O7/H2SO4

Reflux

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Secondary alcohol to ketone

A

K2Cr2O7/H2SO4

Reflux

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Carboxylic acid to an Ester

A

Alcohol/conc. H2SO4

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Carboxylic acid to acyl chloride

A

SOCl2

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Acyl chloride to primary amide

A

NH3

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Acyl chloride to secondary amide

A

Primary amine

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Acyl chloride to Ester

A

Alcohol

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Haloalkane to nitrile

A

CN-/ethanol

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Nitrile to amine

A

H2/Ni

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Alkene to alcohol

A

Steam/H3PO4

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Alcohol to alkene

A

Strong acid and heat

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Ketone to alcohol

A

NaBH4

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Benzene to methylbenzene

A

Haloalkane/AlCl3

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Benzene to nitrobenzene

A

Conc. HNO3 and conc. H2SO4

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Nitrobenzene to phenylamine

A

Sn/HCl