Mechanisms Outlined

Cards (13)

  • Alkane to Halogenalkane: Free Radical Substitution
  • Alkane to Alkene: Cracking
  • Alkene to Alkane: Hydrogenation
    H2 + Platinum Catalyst
  • Halogenalkane to Alcohol: Nucleophilic Substitution
    Aqueous NaOH
    Warm
  • Primary Alcohol to Aldehyde: Oxidisation, Distillation
  • Primary Alcohol to Carboxylic Acid: Oxidisation, Reflux
  • Secondary Alcohol to Ketone: Oxidisation, Either Distilled or Reflux
  • Alkenes to Alcohol: Hydration
    Sulfuric Acid
    180oC
  • Alcohol to Alkene: Elimination
    Water + Strong Acid
  • Halogenalkane to Alkene: Elimination
    Hot Ethanolic KOH
  • Alkene to Halogenalkane: Addition
    H - X
  • Halogenalkane to Nitrile: Nucleophilic Substitution
    Hot Ethanolic KCN
  • Halogenalkane to Amide: Nucleophilic Substitution
    Ammonia
    Pressure
    Ethanol