Enols and Enolates Flashcards
(21 cards)
Crossed aldol addition
- NaOH, H2O / 2. Ketone (enolizable), slow
Dieckmann Condensation
- NaOEt / 2. H3O+
Aldol condensation
Heat
Directed aldol addition
- LDA / 2. Ketone / 3. H2O
Crossed Directed Claisen
- LDA / 2. Ester 3. H3O+
Self-Claisen
- NaOEt, HOEt (match alkyl group) / 2. H3O+
Cuprate Addition
- R2CuLi / 2. H3O+
Unsymmetric thermodynamic enolate alkylation
- NaOMe OR NaOEt OR NaH, 25 deg. / 2. R-X
Haloform rxn (α-halogenation of a ketone, basic condit.)
X2 / NaOH, H2O
Acetoacetic Acid Synthesis
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1. NaOEt, HOEt / 2. R-X / 3. H3O+, heat
Aldol addition (one partner)
NaOH / H2O
Ketone to enol (tautomerization)
H3O+ OR NaOH, H2O
Symmetric enolate alkylation
X-R
Crossed Claisen
- NaOMe / 2. Ester, slow 3. H3O+
HVZ rxn (α-halogenation of carboxylic acid)
- Br2, PBr3 / 2. H2O
Stork Enamine Reaction
- HNR2, TsOH / 2. alpha-beta unsaturated carbonyl / 3. H3O+
Unsymmetric kinetic enolate alkylation
- LDA, -78 deg. / 2. R-X
Michael Reaction
- KOH / 2. H3O+
Ketone to enolate (100%)
LDA OR NaH
α-Halogenation of a ketone (acidic condit.)
Br2 / H3O+
Malonic Ester Synthesis
- NaOEt, HOEt / 2. R-X / 3. H3O+, heat