Carbonyls Flashcards

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aldehyde-> 1° alcohol

A

NaBH4 (sodium tetrahydridoborate(III)) - 2 [H], warm & aqueous, reduction, nucleophilic substitution

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ketone-> 2° alcohol

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NaBH4 ( sodium tetrahydridoborate(III))- 2 [H], warm & aqueous, reduction, nucleophilic substitution

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3
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carbonyl+HCN->

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hydroxyalkanenitrile, nucleophilic addition, reflux, alkaline conditions, HCN made in situ.

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4
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HCN made in situ:

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NaCN+H2SO4->HCN+NaHSO4

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5
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aldehyde+tollen’s equation

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aldehyde +[O]-> carboxylic acid

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