Synthesis Pathways Flashcards
(19 cards)
Aldehyde to alcohol
Reduction LiAlH4
Alcohol to aldehyde
Oxidation K2CrO7
Alcohol to alkene
Dehydration Al2O3/ Heat
Alkene to alcohol
Hydration H2O/ Conc H3PO4
Alkene to Alkane
Hydrogenation H2/Ni
Alkane to Alkene
Cracking Al2O3/ heat
Alkene to Haloalkane
Electrophilic addition HCl
Alkane to haloalkane
Radical substitution UV/Cl2
Haloalkane to alkene
Elimination Alcohol KOH
Haloalkane to alcohol
Nucleophilic substitution Alkali OH-
Haloalkane to nitrile
Nucleophilic substitution KCN
Haloalkane to amine
Nucleophilic substitution NH3
Haloalkane to ether
Nucleophilic substitution CH30-Na-
Aldehyde to carboxylic acid
Oxidation K2Cr2O7/H-
Carboxylic acid to Aldehyde
Reduction LiAlH4
Nitrile to carboxylic acid
Acid hydrolysis Dilute Hcl/ NaOH
Carboxylic acid to ester
Condensation H+/ CH3CH2OH
Ester to Carboxylic Acid
Hydrolysis H2O/OH-
Alcohol to ester
Condensation CH3CH2COOH/H+