Organic synthesis and analysis

looking at how chemicals are synthesised in the laboratory

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How do you convert a haloalkane to an alcohol?
Reflux with NaOH
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How do you convert a primary alcohol to a carboxylic acid?
Reflux with potassium dichromate
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How do you convert a haloalkane to a nitrile?
Add CN- and H2SO4
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How do you convert an alcohol to an alkene?
Use heated aluminium oxide
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How do you convert a nitrile to an amine?
Add hydrogen and a nickel catalyst
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Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

How do you convert a primary alcohol to a carboxylic acid?

Back

Reflux with potassium dichromate

Card 3

Front

How do you convert a haloalkane to a nitrile?

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

How do you convert an alcohol to an alkene?

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

How do you convert a nitrile to an amine?

Back

Preview of the front of card 5

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