Organic synthetic routes
Cards (26)
- Alkene → poly(alkene)Conditions: High pressure, catalyst
- Alkene → dihalogenoalkaneReagents: Br2 or Cl2Conditions: Room temperatureMechanism: Electrophilic Addition
- Dihalogenoalkane → diolReagents: KOH(aq)Conditions: Heat under refluxMechanism: Nucleophilic Substitution
- Alkene → halogenoalkaneReagents: HBr or HClConditions: Room temperatureMechanism: Electrophilic Addition
- Alkane → halogenoalkaneReagents: Br2 or Cl2Conditions: UV lightMechanism: Free Radical Substitution
- Halogenoalkane → alkeneReagents: KOH alcoholicConditions: Heat under refluxMechanism: Elimination
- Alcohol → alkeneReagents: Conc H2SO4 or Conc H3PO4Mechanism: Elimination, dehydration
- Alkene → alcoholStep 1:Reagents: H2SO4Mechanism: Electrophilic AdditionStep 2:Reagents: H2O warmReaction: Hydrolysis
- Halogenoalkane → alcoholReagents: KOH(aq)Conditions: Heat under refluxMechanism: Nucleophilic Substitution
- Alcohol → aldehydeReagents: K2CR2O7/H+Conditions: Heat and distillReaction: Partial Oxidation
- Alcohol → ketoneReagents: K2CR2O7/H+Conditions: HeatReaction: Oxidation
- Aldehyde → Carboxylic acidReagents: K2CR2O7/H+Conditions: Heat under reflux and excess oxidising agentReaction: Oxidation
- Aldehyde/Ketone → hydroxynitrileReagents: KCN and H2SO4Mechanism: Nucleophilic Addition
- Aldehyde → alcoholReagents: NaBH4Reaction: ReductionMechanism: Nucleophilic Addition
- Ketone → alcoholReagents: NaBH4Reaction: ReductionMechanism: Nucleophilic Addition
- Carboxylic acid → esterReagents: Alcohol and H2SO4Conditions: HeatReaction: esterification
- Alcohol → esterReagents: Carboxylic acid and H2SO4Conditions: HeatReaction: Esterification
- Acyl chloride/Acid anhydride → carboxylic acidReagents: H2OConditions: Room temperatureMechanism: Nucleophilic addition/elimination
- Acyl chloride/Acid anhydride → esterReagents: AlcoholConditions: Room temperatureMechanism: Nucleophilic addition/elimination
- Acyl chloride/Acid anhydride → primary amideReagents: NH3Conditions: Room temperatureMechanism: Nucleophilic addition/elimination
- Acyl chloride/Acid anhydride → secondary amideReagents: Primary amineConditions: Room temperatureMechanism: Nucleophilic addition/elimination
- Halogenoalkane → nitrileReagents: KCN in ethanol/waterConditions: Heat under refluxMechanism: Nucleophilic Substitution
- Halogenoalkane → primary amineReagents: Alcoholic NH3Conditions: Heat under pressureMechanism: Nucleophilic substitution
- Nitrile → primary amineReagents: LiAlH4 in etherReaction: Reduction
- Primary amine → secondary/tertiary amine or quaternary saltReagents: HalogenoalkaneMechanism: Nucleophilic Substitution
- Primary amine → Secondary amineReagents: Acyl chlorideConditions: Room temperatureMechanism: Nucleophilic addition/elimination