Organic Chemistry - Reagents and Conditions

CH3CH3 → CH3CH2Cl

Limited Cl2(g), UV light, room temperature

CH2=CH2 → CH2BrCH2Br

Br2 in CCl4, room temperature

CH2=CH2 → CH3CH2Br

HBr(g) / HBr in CCl4, room temperature

CH2=CH2 → CH2BrCH2OH

Br2(aq), room temperature

CH2=CH2 → CH3CH3

H2(g), NI catalyst

CH2=CH2 → CH3CH2OH

H2O(g) with H3PO4 catalyst

CH2=CH2 → CH2OHCH2OH

Alkaline KMnO4(aq), cold

CH2=CH2 → 2CO2

Acidified KMnO4(aq), heat

C6H6 → C6H5Cl

Cl2(l), AlCl3 catalyst

C6H6 → C6H5NO2

Conc. HNO3, conc. H2SO4, maintain at 50 degrees Celsius

C6H6 → C6H5CH3

CH3Cl, AlCl3 catalyst, room temperature

C6H5CH3 → C6H4(CH3)(NO2)

Conc. HNO3, conc. H2SO4, maintain at 30 degrees Celsius

C6H5CH3 → C6H5COOH

Acidified KMnO4(aq), heat

CH3CH2OH → CH3CH2O-Na+

Na(s), room temperature

CH3CH2OH <-> CH3CH2OCOCH3

CH3COOH, conc. H2SO4 catalyst, heat

CH3CH2OH → CH3CH2OCOCH3

CH3COCl, room temperature

CH3CH2OH → CH3CH2Cl

NaCl, conc. H2SO4, heat / PCl5(s), room temperature

CH3CH2OH → CH3CH2I

NaI, conc. H3PO4, heat

CH3CH2OH → CH2=CH2

Conc. H3PO4 catalyst, heat

CH3CH2OH → CH3CHO

Acidified K2Cr2O7(aq), heat with distillation

CH3CH2OH → CH3COOH

Acidified K2Cr2O7(aq) / KMnO4(aq), heat under reflux

CH3CHOHCH3 → CH3CHOCH3

Acidified K2Cr2O7(aq) / KMnO4(aq), heat under reflux

C6H5OH → C6H5O-Na+

Na(s) / NaOH(aq), room temperature

C6H5OH → C6H5OCOCH3

CH3COCl, room temperature

C6H5OH → C6H4(OH)(NO2)

Dilute HNO3, room temperature

C6H5OH → C6H3(OH)(NO2)2

Dilute HNO3, heat

C6H5OH → C6H2(OH)(NO2)3

Conc. HNO3, room temperature

C6H5OH → C6H2(OH)(Cl)3

Cl2(aq), room temperature

C6H5OH → C6H4(OH)(Cl)

Cl2 in CCl4, room temperature

CH3CHO → CH3CH(OH)CN

HCN with KCN catalyst

CH3COOH → CH3COO-Na+

Na(s) / NaOH(aq) / Na2CO3(s) / NaHCO3(s), room temperature

CH3COOH → CH3COCl

PCl5(s) / PCl3(l), room temperature / SOCl2(l) in pyridine, heat

CH3COOH <-> CH3COOCH3

CH3OH, conc. H2SO4 catalyst, heat

CH3COOH → CH3CH2OH

LiAlH4 in dry ether

HCOOH → CO2

Acidified KMnO4(aq), heat

HOOCCOOH → 2CO2

Acidified KMnO4(aq), heat

CH3CHO → CH3CH2OH

LiAlH4 in dry ether / H2(g), Ni catalyst / NaBH4(aq)

CH3COCl → CH3COOH

H2O(l), room temperature

CH3COOCH3 <-> CH3COOH + CH3OH

Dilute HCl / H2SO4, heat

CH3COOCH3 → CH3COO- + CH3OH

Dilute NaOH / KOH, heat

CH3CONH2 → CH3COOH + NH4+

Dilute HCl / H2SO4, heat

CH3CONH2 → CH3COO- + NH3

Dilute NaOH, heat

CH3COCl → CH3COOCH3

CH3OH, room temperature

CH3COCl → CH3CONH2

NH3(g), room temperature

CH3COOCH3 → CH3CONH2 + CH3OH

Conc. NH3 in alcohol, heat under pressure

CH3COCl → CH3CH2OH

LiAlH4 in dry ether

CH3COOCH3 → CH3CH2OH + CH3OH

LiAlH4 in dry ether

CH3CONH2 → CH3CH2NH2

LiAlH4 in dry ether

CH3CHBrCH2CH3 → CH3CH=CHCH3

NaOH in ethanol, heat

CH3CHBrCH2CH3 → CH3CHOHCH2CH3

NaOH(aq), heat

CH3CH2Br → CH3CH2CN

KCN in ethanol, heat

CH3CH2Br → CH3CH2OCH3

Na in excess CH3OH, heat

CH3CH2Br → CH3CHOCOH

HCOO-Ag+ in alcohol, heat

CH3CH2Br → CH3CH2NH2

Excess NH3 in ethanol, heat under pressure

CH3CH2Br → (CH3CH2)3N

Limited NH3 in ethanol, heat under pressure

CH3CN → CH3CH2NH2

LiAlH4 in dry ether / H2(g), Ni catalyst

CH3CN → CH3COOH + NH4+

Dilute HCl / H2SO4, heat

CH3CN → CH3COO- + NH3

Dilute NaOH, heat

NH3 → CH3NH2

CH3Cl / CH3Br / CH3I, excess NH3 in ethanol, heat under pressure

C6H5NO3 → C6H5NH2

Sn with conc. HCl and heat, followed by NaOH