Toolkit Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
Ester -> carboxylic acid:
Reaction type
Raegents and conditions
A
Hydrolysis
H+/H2O
2
Q
Aldehyde -> carboxylic acid
Reaction type
Raegents and conditions
A
Oxidation
Acidified Potassium Dichromate under reflux
3
Q
Primary alcohol -> Aldehyde
Reaction type
Raegents and conditions
A
Oxidation
Acidified potassium dichromate under reflux
4
Q
Aldehyde -> Primary alcohol
Reaction type
Reagents and conditions
A
Reduction
NaBH4
5
Q
Primary alcohol -> Alkene
Reaction type
Reagents and conditions
A
Elimination
Either:
Al2O3 / 300 C
Or
Conc H2SO4 under reflux followed by H2O