Synthetic Routes - reaction pathways Flashcards
1
Q
Alkenes –> alkanes
A
H2 and Ni
2
Q
Alkane –> Haloalkane
A
Halogen and UV
3
Q
Alkene –> Haloalkane
A
Hydrogen halide
4
Q
Haloalkane –> Nitrile
A
NaCN/ ethanol
5
Q
Haloalkane –> Amine
A
NH3 / ethanol
6
Q
Nitrile –> Amine
A
H2 / Ni
7
Q
Nitrile –> Carboxylic Acid
A
H2O / HCl, heat
8
Q
Hydroxynitrile –> Carboxylic acid
A
H2O/HCl, heat
9
Q
Hydroxynitrile –> Amine
A
H2 / Ni
10
Q
Haloalkane –> Alcohol
A
NaOH
11
Q
Alcohol –> Haloalkane
A
Na-halide / H2SO4
12
Q
Alcohol –> Alkene
A
Conc H3PO4, reflux
13
Q
Alkene –> Alcohol
A
H2O (steam) / conc H3PO4
14
Q
Primary alcohol –> carboxylic acid
A
K2Cr2O7/H+, reflux
15
Q
Primary alcohol –> Ester
A
Carboxylic acid / conc H2SO4
OR
Acid anhydride
