Organic Chemistry: Reaction Types & Identification

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What type of reaction adds atoms across a C=C double bond?

Electrophilic addition

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Alkene + H2 (Ni) → Alkane. Reaction type?

Electrophilic addition

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Alkene + steam (H3PO4) → Alcohol. Reaction type?

Electrophilic addition

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Halogenoalkane → Alcohol (aq KOH). Reaction type?

Nucleophilic substitution

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Halogenoalkane → Alkene (ethanolic KOH). Reaction type?

Elimination

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Alkene + X2 → Dihalogenoalkane. Reaction type?

Electrophilic addition

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Alcohol → Alkene (conc acid + heat). Reaction type?

Elimination

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Alcohol → Aldehyde/Ketone (Cr2O7^2-/H+). Reaction type?

Oxidation

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Aldehyde → Carboxylic acid. Reaction type?

Oxidation

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Aldehyde/Ketone → Alcohol (LiAlH4). Reaction type?

Reduction

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Nitrile → Carboxylic acid (H2O/H+). Reaction type?

Hydrolysis

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Carboxylic acid + Alcohol → Ester. Reaction type?

Condensation

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Ester → Carboxylic acid. Reaction type?

Hydrolysis

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Carboxylic acid + Base → Salt. Reaction type?

Neutralisation

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Acid chloride + Amine → Amide. Reaction type?

Condensation

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Halogenoalkane + KCN → Nitrile. Reaction type?

Nucleophilic substitution