Unit 4 Organic Synthesis MJH Flashcards
Chlorination of alkane
Free radicial mechanism
UV Light
Electrophilic Addition of HBr
HBr
Room Temp
Electrophliic addition of Br-Br
Bromine water
Room temp
Hydration of alkenes
Steam
High Pressure
Phosphoric Acid Catalyst
Hydorgenation
Hydrogen gas
Nickel Catalyst
Nucleophlic substitution to form a alcohol
Sodium Hydroxide solution
Reflux in water
Nucleophlic substitution to form a ammonia
Ammonia solution
in exess
Reflux under pressure
Nucleophlic substitution to form a nitrile
Potassium Cyanide
Relfux then in ethanol
Elimination
Sodium Hydroxide
Reflux in ethanol
Dehydration
Conc. Sulphuric acid or conc. phosphoric acid
Reflux 180 degrees
Oxidation of primary alcohol
Acidified potassium dichromate
Oxidation of aldehyde
Acidified potassium dichromate
Oxidation of secondary alcohol
Acidified potassium dichromate
Reduction of carboxylic acid
Lithium Aluminium Hydride
Reflux in ethoxyethane
Reduction of aldhyde
Sodium tetraborohydride NaBH4
warm water or ethanol