Organic chemistry reactions and conditions

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<p>Alkene to alkane</p>

Alkene to alkane

H2(g), Nickle catalyst, approximately 150oC

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<p>Alkene to alcohol</p>

Alkene to alcohol

H2O (g), H3PO4 catalyst

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<p>Alkane to haloalkane</p>

Alkane to haloalkane

Halogen (X2), UV light, heat

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<p>Haloalkane to alcohol</p>

Haloalkane to alcohol

NaOH (aq), heat under reflux

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<p>Haloalkane to nitrile</p>

Haloalkane to nitrile

NaCN or KCN (ethanolic), heat under reflux

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<p>Alkene to haloalkane</p>

Alkene to haloalkane

Hydrogen halide (HX)

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<p>Alkene to dihaloalkane</p>

Alkene to dihaloalkane

Halogen molecule (X2)

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<p>Primary alcohol to aldehyde</p>

Primary alcohol to aldehyde

Acidified dichromate ions (Cr2O72-/H+), heat and distil immediately

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<p>Primary alcohol to carboxylic acid</p>

Primary alcohol to carboxylic acid

Acidified dichromate ions (Cr2O72-/H+), heat under reflux

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<p>Aldehyde to carboxylic acid</p>

Aldehyde to carboxylic acid

Acidified dichromate ions (Cr2O72-/H+), heat under reflux

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<p>Secondary alcohol to ketone</p>

Secondary alcohol to ketone

Acidified dichromate ions (Cr2O72-/H+), heat under reflux

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<p>Alcohol to haloalkane</p>

Alcohol to haloalkane

Concentrated H2SO4, sodium halide (NaX), warm temperature for distillation

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<p>Alcohol to alkene</p>

Alcohol to alkene

Heat, acid catalyst (H3PO4/H2SO4)

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<p>Aldehyde to primary alcohol</p>

Aldehyde to primary alcohol

NaBH4

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<p>Ketone to secondary alcohol</p>

Ketone to secondary alcohol

NaBH4 (Not aldehyde to primary alcohol)

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<p>Aldehyde/Ketone to hydroxynitrile</p>

Aldehyde/Ketone to hydroxynitrile

Acidified NaCN (normally H2SO4)

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<p>Carboxylic acid and alcohol to ester</p>

Carboxylic acid and alcohol to ester

Heat under reflux, concentrated H2SO4 catalyst

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<p>Ester to carboxylic acid and alcohol (acid hydrolysis) or carboxylate ion and alcohol (alkaline hydrolysis)</p>

Ester to carboxylic acid and alcohol (acid hydrolysis) or carboxylate ion and alcohol (alkaline hydrolysis)

Warm, aqueous (dilute acid/alkali)

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<p>Carboxylic acid to acyl chloride</p>

Carboxylic acid to acyl chloride

Neat (pure liquid) SOCl2

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<p>Acyl chloride to carboxylic acid</p>

Acyl chloride to carboxylic acid

H2O

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<p>Acyl chloride to ester</p>

Acyl chloride to ester

Alcohol

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<p>Acyl chloride to primary amide</p>

Acyl chloride to primary amide

NH3

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<p>Acyl chloride to secondary amide</p>

Acyl chloride to secondary amide

Primary amine (reactant)

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<p>Benzene to halobenzene</p>

Benzene to halobenzene

Halogen molecule (X2), halogen carrier (AlX3/FeX3)

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<p>Benzene to aromatic ketone</p>

Benzene to aromatic ketone

Acyl chloride, AlCl3 catalyst, warm

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<p>Benzene to nitrobenzene</p>

Benzene to nitrobenzene

concentrated HNO3 and concentrated H2SO4 catalyst

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<p>Benzene to alkylbenzene</p>

Benzene to alkylbenzene

Haloalkane, halogen carrier (AlX3) catalyst, warm

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<p>Nitrile to primary amine</p>

Nitrile to primary amine

H2(g), nickel catalyst (not alkene to alkane)

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<p>Nitrile to carboxylic acid</p>

Nitrile to carboxylic acid

Dilute HCl, heat under reflux

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<p>Nitrobenzene to aromatic amine</p>

Nitrobenzene to aromatic amine

Concentrated HCl and Sn catalyst

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<p>Phenol to bromophenol</p>

Phenol to bromophenol

Bromine water (Br2 (aq))

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<p>Phenol to nitrophenol</p>

Phenol to nitrophenol

Dilute nitric acid (HNO3)

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