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what are the reagents and conditions for the halogenation of alkAnes

Reagent: Alkane and Halogen (X2)

Conditions: UV light

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Name and Outline the mechanism for the reaction between CH4 and Cl2

Free radical substitution

<p>Free radical substitution </p>
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Reagent and Conditions for the reaction of alkEnes with halogens

Reagent: alkene and halogen (X2)

Condition: 298K

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Name and Outline the mechanism for the reaction between ethene and bromine

electrophilic addition

<p>electrophilic addition </p>
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name of mechanism for the reaction of alkene with a hydrogen halide

Draw it (ethene and hydrogen bromide)

electrophilic substitution

<p>electrophilic substitution </p>
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reagent and conditions for the reaction of sulfuric acid and alkenes

Reagent: alkene + conc. H2SO4

Conditions: 298K

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name and outline the mechanism for the reaction between propene and sulfuric acid

electrophilic addition

<p>electrophilic addition</p>
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reaction between hydrogensulfate and water conditions? whats produced

conditions: phosphoric acid catalyst,

steam


<p>conditions: phosphoric acid catalyst,</p><p>steam</p><p></p>
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reagent and conditions for the hydrogenation of alkenes

reagent: H2 (g)

condition: nickel catalyst


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reaction of halogenoalkanes with OH- to form alcohols reagent and conditions

reagent: KOH or NaOH (AQUEOUS)

conditions: aqueous and warm

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name and outline the mechanism for the hydrolysis of bromoethane

nucleophilic substitution

<p>nucleophilic substitution</p>
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reagent and conditions for halogenoalkanes reacting with cyanide ions

Reagent: KCN

Conditions: in ethanol, warm

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name and outline the mechanism for chloromethane and KCN

nucleophilic substitution

<p>nucleophilic substitution </p>
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reagent and conditions for halogenoalkanes reacting with ammonia

2 roles of ammonia?

Reagent: excess ammonia

Conditions: dissolved in ethanol, warm, in a sealed tube

Roles: nucleophile, base

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name and outline the mechanism for the reaction between chloromethane and excess ammonia

nucleophilic substitution

<p>nucleophilic substitution </p>
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reagent and conditions for the reaction of a halogenoalkane forming an alkene

reagent: KOH or NaOH

conditions: (aq) +dissolved in ethanol + hot

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name and outline the mechanism for the reaction between bromoethane and KOH(aq) ethanolic +hot

elimination

<p>elimination</p>
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reagent and conditions for alkenes forming alcohols

reagent: H2O(g) steam

conditions: H3PO4 60atm 300*C

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name and outline the mechanism for the ethene reacting with water

hydration

<p>hydration</p>
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reagent and conditions for alcohols turning into alkenes

reagent: concentrated H2SO4 [H2SO4]

conditions: high temperature

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name and outline the mechanism for the formation of but-1-ene from an butan-1-ol

elimination

<p>elimination</p>
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when a primary alcohol is oxidised to an aldehyde,

-general equation?

-reagent and conditions?

-observations?

-apparatus?

  • R-CH2OH + [O] -> RCHO + H2O

-primary alcohol + H2SO4 (aq) + K2Cr2O7

-orange -> green

-immediate distillation

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when a primary alcohol is oxidised to a carboxylic acid,

-general equation?

-reagent and conditions?

-observations?

-apparatus?

  • R-CH2OH + 2[O] -> R-COOH + H2O

  • -primary alcohol, H2SO4(aq), K2Cr2O7

-orange -> green

-reflux

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when a secondary alcohol is oxidised to a ketone,

-reagent and conditions?

-observations?

-apparatus?

  • secondary alcohol, H2SO4(aq), K2Cr2O7, reflux

  • orange → green


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reagent, conditions and mechanism name for reduction of ketones/aldehydes to alcohols

• Reagent: NaBH4

• Conditions: Aqueous

Mechanism: nucleophilic addition

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draw the mechanism for the reaction of ethanal with NaBH4(aq)

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outline the mechanism for the reaction of pentan-2-one with NaBH4

nucleophilic addition

<p>nucleophilic addition </p>
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outline the mechanism for the reaction of ethanal with KCN followed by dilute HCl

nucleophilic addition

<p>nucleophilic addition</p>
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reagents and conditions for forming an ester from a carboxylic acid

reagent : alcohol + carboxylic acid

conditions: conc sulfuric acid, reflux

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draw + label apparatus for vacuum filtration

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draw the equation for the alkaline hydrolysis of an ester (use R and R’)

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reagent conditions and observations for hydrolysis of acyl chlorides

reagent: H2O

conditions: room temp

observations: steamy white fumes

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draw and whats the name of the mechanism for the reaction of acyl chlorides with water

nucleophilic addition elimination

<p>nucleophilic addition elimination </p>
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draw the mechanism for ammonia reacting with ethanoyl chloride


mechanism name?

nucleophilic addition elimination

<p>nucleophilic addition elimination </p>
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draw and name the mechanism for the reaction between propanoyl chloride and propan-2-ol

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name and draw the mechanism for the Reaction between ethanoyl chloride and methyl amine.

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general equation for when Acid anhydrides are hydrolysed in water

reagent: H2O

<p>reagent: H2O</p>
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give the general equation for Acid anhydrides react with ammonia

form AMIDES

<p>form AMIDES</p>
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give the general equation for Acid anhydrides react with alcohols

form esters

<p>form esters </p>
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give the general equation for Acid anhydrides react with primary amines

N-substituted amine

<p>N-substituted amine</p>
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name and outline the mechanism (general) for benzene reacting with an electrophile

electrophilic substitution

<p>electrophilic substitution </p>
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reagent, conditions and general equation of the nitration of benzene

reagents: conc. HNO3 and conc. H2SO4 (catalyst)

conditions: 50°C

<p>reagents: conc. HNO3 and conc. H2SO4 (catalyst)</p><p>conditions: 50°C</p>
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give the equation for the generation of the nucleophile, outline the mechanism, its name and the equation for the regeneration of the catalyst


for the

electrophilic substitution

<p>electrophilic substitution </p>