Aliphatic reactions

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Alkane to alkene:
Condition
Cracking
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Alkene to alkane:
Reagent
Conditions
Reaction type
Hydrogen, nickel catalyst
150 degrees, 5 atm
Addition
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Alkane to halogenoalkane:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Halogen
UV light
Free radical Substitution
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Alkene to halogenoalkane:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Hydrogen halide
Room temperature
Addition
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Halogenoalkane to alkene:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Hot concentrated potassium hydroxide
Alcoholic solution
Elimination
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Halogenoalkane to alcohol:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Sodium hydroxide
Reflux
Substitution
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Halogenoalkane to nitrile:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Potassium cyanide
Ethanolic solution, reflux
Substitution
7 of 42
Halogenoalkane to amine:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Concentrated ammonia
Heat in sealed tube
Substitution
8 of 42
Amide to amine:
Reagent
Reaction type
Lithium aluminium hydride (ether)
Reduction
9 of 42
Nitrile to amine:
Reagent
Reaction type
Lithium aluminium hydride
Reduction
10 of 42
Nitrile to amide:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Phosphorus pentoxide
Distillation
Elimination
11 of 42
Amide to nitrile:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Water
Acid or base catalyst
Hydrolysis
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Nitrile to carboxylic acid:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Hydrogen ions, water
Reflux
Hydrolysis
13 of 42
Amide to carboxylic acid:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Sulphuric acid
Heat
Hydrolysis
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Acyl chloride to primary amide:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Concentrated ammonia
Room temp
Acylation
15 of 42
Acyl chloride to secondary amide:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Amine
Reflux
Acylation
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Acyl chloride to ester:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Alcohol
Room temp
Acylation
17 of 42
Carboxylic acid to ester:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Alcohol
Concentrated sulphuric acid catalyst
Esterification
Or
H2SO4
Heat
Esterification
18 of 42
Ester to carboxylic acid:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Hydrogen ions or hydroxide ions
Reflux
Hydrolysis
19 of 42
Carboxylic acid to acyl chloride:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
PCl5
Reflux
Substitution
20 of 42
Acyl chloride to carboxylic acid:
Reagent
Reaction type
Water
Hydrolysis
21 of 42
Carboxylic acid to alcohol:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Lithium aluminium hydride
Dry ether
Reduction
22 of 42
Alcohol to primary carboxylic acid:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Dichromate (Cr2O7 2-), hydrogen ions
Reflux
Oxidation
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Aldehyde to carboxylic acid:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Dichromate(Cr2O7 2-), hydrogen ions
Reflux
Oxidation
24 of 42
Alcohol to secondary ketone:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Dichromate, hydrogen ions
Reflux
Oxidation
25 of 42
Ketone to alcohol:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Lithium aluminium hydride
Dry ether
Reduction
26 of 42
Alcohol to primary aldehyde:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Dichromate, hydrogen ions
Distillation
Oxidation
27 of 42
Aldehyde to alcohol:
Reagent
Reaction type
Lithium aluminium hydride (ether)
Reduction
28 of 42
Primary alcohol to ether:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Sulphuric acid
Heat
Elimination
29 of 42
Alkene to alcohol:
Conditions
Reaction type
Steam, 300 degrees, 60 atm, concentrated phosphoric acid catalyst
Addition
30 of 42
Alcohol to alkene:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Sulphuric acid
Reflux
Elimination
31 of 42
Ester to alcohol:
Reagent
Condition
Water
Warm
32 of 42
Carboxylic acid to aldehyde:
Reagent
Reaction type
Lithium aluminium hydride
Reduction
33 of 42
Ketone to hydroxynitrile:
Reagent
Conditions
Reaction type
HCN, KCN
OH- ions
Addition
34 of 42
Aldehyde to hydroxynitrile:
Reagent
Conditions
Reaction type
HCN, KCN
OH- ions
Addition
35 of 42
Grignard reagent to carboxylic acid:
Reagent
CO2
36 of 42
Alkene to poly(alkene):
Conditions
High temp, high pressure
37 of 42
Alkene to dihalogenoalkane:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Bromine liquid
Shaken
Electrophillic addition
38 of 42
Alkene to hydroxyhalogenoalkane:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type
Bromine water
Shaken
Electrophillic addition
39 of 42
Alkene to diol
Reagent
Condition
Oxidation
Acidified potassium manganate solution
Shaken
Oxidation
40 of 42
Alcohol to iodoalkane
Reagents
Condition
Red phosphorus and iodine
Distillation
41 of 42
Carbonyl compound to hydroxynitrile
Reagent
Conditions
HCN
KCN
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Card 2

Front

Alkene to alkane:
Reagent
Conditions
Reaction type

Back

Hydrogen, nickel catalyst
150 degrees, 5 atm
Addition

Card 3

Front

Alkane to halogenoalkane:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Alkene to halogenoalkane:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type

Back

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Card 5

Front

Halogenoalkane to alkene:
Reagent
Condition
Reaction type

Back

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