Reaction scheme Flashcards
Alkene to Alkane
H2, Ni catalyst
Alkene to Haloalkane
Hydrogen halide
Alkene to Alcohol
H2O(g) [steam] and H3PO4
Alkane to Haloalkane
Halogen and UV light
Haloalkane to Nitrile
NaCN in ethanol
Haloalkane to Amine
NH3 in ethanol
Haloalkane to Alcohol
NaOH (aq)
Alcohol to Aldehyde
K2Cr2O7 / H2SO4 and distil
Alcohol to Carboxylic Acid
K2Cr2O7 / H2SO4 and reflux
Alcohol to Alkene
H3PO4 or H2SO4 and reflux
Alcohol to Haloalkane
Sodium halide and H2SO4
Alcohol to Ester
Carboxylic acid and conc. H2SO4
OR
Acid anhydride
OR
Acyl chloride
Aldehyde/Ketone to Alcohol
NaBH4
Aldehyde/Ketone to Hydroxynitrile
NaCN / H+(aq)
Ester to Carboxylate salt
Hot aqueous alkali
Carboxylic acid to Ester
Alcohol / conc. H2SO4
Carboxylic acid to Acyl chloride
SOCl2
Acyl chloride to Carboxylic acid
H2O
Acyl chloride to primary amide
NH3
Acyl chloride to secondary amide
Primary amine
Acyl chloride to Ester
Alcohol
Nitrile to Amine
H2, Ni catalyst
Ester to Carboxylic acid
Hot aqueous acid
Nitrile to Carboxylic acid
H2O / conc. HCl and heat