A level Chemistry conditions and reagents

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Flashcards on A level Chemistry conditions and reagents, created by Samantha Seah on 08/11/2014.
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Synthetic routes involving ALKENES < NEXT >
FORMATION of Alkenes 1. Halogenoalkanes > Alkene Ethanolic KOH/NaOH, heat
2. Alcohol > Alkene excess conc. H2SO4, 170℃.
PRODUCTS formed from alkene: 1. Alkene > halogenoalkane Br2(l) in CCL4
2. Alkene > (alkane with Br & OH) Br2 (aq.)
3. Alkene > alcohol Industrial method: H20(g), 300℃ , 60 atm, conc. H3PO4. Laboratory method: conc. H2SO4, followed by H2O(l), warm.
4. Alkene > Alkane H2(g)/ Ni catalyst, 150℃
5. Alkene > di-ol cold dil. KMnO4/ NaOH(aq.)
Oxidation of Alkene PRODUCTS 1. terminal carbon - CO2 + H2O 2. -R & -H group -carboxylic acid 3. -R & -R group - ketone
Synthetic route involving BENZENE and METHYLBENZENE < NEXT >
PRODUCTS formed from benzene: 1. Benzene > BromoBenzene Br2(l)/ FeBr3
2. Benzene > Amine * 2-step process 1. (to -NO2 first) conc. HNO3/ conc. H2SO4, 60℃ 2. Amine - Sn/ conc. HCL, heat - NaOH (aq.)
3. Benzene > MethylBenzene CH3Cl/ AlCl3
PRODUCTS formed from methylbenzene: 1. MethylBenzene > 2,4-directing NO2 attached conc. HNO3/ conc. h2SO4, 30℃
2. MethylBenzene > 2,4-directing bromine attached Br2(l)/ FeBr3
3. MethylBenzene > halogen attached directly to -CH3 limited Cl2(g), uv or heat.
4. MethylBenzene > carboxylic acid KMnO4/ H2SO4, heat
Synthetic routes involving HALOGENOALKANES < NEXT >
FORMATION of halogenoalkane: 1. Alkane > Halogenoalkane Br2(l), uv or heat.
2. Alkene > Halogenoalkane HBr(g)
3. Alcohol > Halogenoalkane PBr3, heat.
PRODUCTS from halogenoalkane 1. Halogenoalkane > Alcohol (Substitution) NaOH(aq.), heat
2. Halogenoalkane > Alkene (Elimination) Ethanolic NaOH, heat
3. Halogenoalkane > Amine conc. NH3(l), heat in sealed tube
4. 2-step process to from Amine 1. form Nirtile first - Ethanolic KCN, heat. 2. LiAlH4 in dry ether.
5. 2-step process to form carboxylic acid & carboxylate carboxylic from nitrile: - ethanolic KCN, heat - H2SO4(aq.), heat Carboxylate from nitrile - Ethanolic KCN, heat - NaOH(aq.), heat.
Synthetic route involving Primary alcohols < NEXT >
FORMATION of Primary Alcohols: 1. Alkene > Alcohol Industrial method: H2O(g), 300℃, 60 atm, conc. H3PO4. Laboratory method: conc. H2SO4, followed by H2O(l), warm
2. Halogenoalkane > alcohol NaOH(aq.), heat
3. Aldehyde > alcohol LiAlH4 in dry ether or NaBH4 or H2/ Ni
4. carboxylic acid > alcohol LiAlH4 in dry ether
PRODUCTS formed from primary alcohol: 1. Alcohol > halogenoalkane PCl5 or PBr3, heat or PI3, heat
2. Alcohol > Aldehyde K2Cr2O7/ H2SO4, heat with immediate distillation
3. Alcohol > Carboxylic acid K2Cr2O7/ H2SO4 or KMnO4/H2SO4, heat
4. Alcohol > Alkene excess conc. H2SO4, 170℃
5. Alcohol > salt *acid+metal Na(s)
Synthetic routes involving Secondary Alcohols < NEXT >
FORMATION of secondary alcohols: 1. Alkene > alcohol Industrial method: H2O(g), 300℃, 60atm, conc. H3PO4. Laboratory method: conc. H2SO4, followed by H2O(l), warm.
2. Halogenoalkane > alcohol NaOH(aq.), heat
3. Ketone > Alcohol LiAlH4 in dry ether or NaBH4 or H2/Ni
PRODUCTS formed from secondary alcohols 1. alcohol > halogenoalkane PCl5 PBr3, heat PI3, heat
2. Alcohol > ketone K2Cr2O7/H2SO4 or KMnO4/H2SO4, heat
3. Alcohol > alkene excess conc. H2SO4, 170℃
4. Alcohol > salt * acid + metal Na(s)
Synthetic routes involving ALDEHYDES < NEXT >
FORMATION of aldehyde: 1. alcohol > aldehyde K2Cr2O7/H2SO4, heat with immediate distillation
PRODUCTS formed from aldehyde: 1. aldehyde > carboxylic acid K2Cr2O7/H2SO4 or KMnO4/H2SO4, heat
2. Aldehyde > Alcohol LiAlH4 in dry ether or NaHB4 or H2/Ni
3. Aldehyde > Amine * 2-step process 1. (form nitrile first) - HCN with trace KCN (or trace NaOH) or KCN + H2SO4 2. (Amine) - LiAlH4 in dry ether or H2/Ni
4. Aldehyde > Carboxylic acid *2-step process 1. (form nitrile first) - HCN with trace KCN (or trace NaOH) or KCN + H2SO4 2. Carboxylic acid - dil. H2SO4, heat
5. Aldehyde > carboxylate * 2-step process 1. (form nitrile first) - HCN with trace KCN (or trace NaOH) or KCN + H2SO4 2. Carboxylate - NaOH(aq.), heat
Synthetic routes involving KETONES < NEXT >
FORMATION of ketones: 1. alcohol > Ketone K2Cr2O7/H2SO4 or KMnO4/H2SO4, heat
PRODUCTS formed from ketones: 1. ketone > alcohol LiAlH4 in dry ether or NaHB4 or H2/Ni
2. ketone > amine * 2-step process 1. 1. (form nitrile first) - HCN with trace KCN (or trace NaOH) or KCN + H2SO4 2. LiAlH4 in dry ether or H2/Ni
3. ketone > carboxylic acid *2-step process 1. (form nitrile first) - HCN with trace KCN (or trace NaOH) or KCN + H2SO4 2. dil. H2SO4, heat
4. Ketone > carboxylate *2-step process 1. (form nitrile first) - HCN with trace KCN (or trace NaOH) or KCN + H2SO4 2. NaOH(aq.), heat
Synthetic routes involving CARBOXYLIC ACIDS < NEXT >
FORMATION of carboxylic acids: 1. Alkene > carboxylic acid conc. KMnO4/H2SO4, heat
2. alcohol > carboxylic acid K2Cr2O7/H2SO4 or KMnO4/H2SO4, heat
3. aldehyde > carboxylic acid K2Cr2O7/H2SO4 or KMnO4/H2SO4, heat
4. nitrile > carboxylic acid (*Hydrolysis) H2SO4(aq.), heat
5. Acid chloride > carboxylic acid H2O(l)
6. ester > carboxylic acid H2SO4(aq.), heat or NaOH(aq.), heat followed by addition of H2SO4(aq.)
PRODUCTS formed from Carboxylic acid: 1. carboxylic acid > alcohol LiAlH4 in dry ether
2. carboxylic acid > acid chloride PCl5
3. carboxylic acid > carboxylate Na(s) or NaOH(aq.) or Na2CO3 (+ H2 or + H2O or + CO2 respectively)
4. carboxylic acid > ammonia salt? NH3(aq.)
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