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Synthetic Routes

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Alkane —> haloalkane

Back (Answer)

Halogen/UV free radical substitution

#2
Front (Question)

Alkene —> alkane

Back (Answer)

H2/Ni EA

#3
Front (Question)

Alkene —> haloalkane

Back (Answer)

Hydrogen halide EA

#4
Front (Question)

Haloalkane —> nitrile

Back (Answer)

CN-/ethanol NS

#5
Front (Question)

Haloalkane —> amine

Back (Answer)

NH3/ethanol NS

#6
Front (Question)

Haloalkane —> alcohol

Back (Answer)

aqueous NaOH under reflux NS

#7
Front (Question)

Alcohol —> haloalkane

Back (Answer)

Sodium halide H2SO4 heat under reflux NS

#8
Front (Question)

Alkene —> alcohol

Back (Answer)

Steam H3PO4 hydration EA

#9
Front (Question)

Alcohol —> Alkene

Back (Answer)

acid catalyst H3PO4 or H2SO4 And heat under reflux elimination

#10
Front (Question)

Alcohol —> ester

Back (Answer)

Carboxylic acid Conc. H2SO4 or acid anhydride esterification

#11
Front (Question)

2* Alcohol —> ketone

Back (Answer)

K2Cr2O7 H2SO4 Reflux oxidation

#12
Front (Question)

Ketone —>2* alcohol

Back (Answer)

NaBH4 reduction NA

#13
Front (Question)

Ketone —> hydroxynitrile

Back (Answer)

NaCN H+ NA

#14
Front (Question)

1* alcohol —> aldehyde

Back (Answer)

K2Cr2O7 H2SO4 Distillation oxidation

#15
Front (Question)

Aldehyde —> 1* alcohol

Back (Answer)

NaBH4 reduction NA

#16
Front (Question)

1*alcohol —> Carboxylic acid

Back (Answer)

K2Cr2O7 H2SO4 Reflux oxidation

#17
Front (Question)

Aldehyde —> carboxylic acid

Back (Answer)

K2Cr2O7 H2SO4 Reflux oxidation

#18
Front (Question)

Aldehyde —> hydroxynitrile

Back (Answer)

NaCN H+ from sufuric acid HCN can also be used but its too poisonous NA

#19
Front (Question)

Hydroxynitrile —> amine

Back (Answer)

H2/Ni reduction

#20
Front (Question)

Nitrile —> amine

Back (Answer)

H2/Ni catalyst reduction

#21
Front (Question)

Hydroxynitrile —>carboxylic acid

Back (Answer)

H2O HCl Heat hydrolysis

#22
Front (Question)

Nitrile —>carboxylic acid

Back (Answer)

H2O HCl Heat hydrolysis forms the carboxylic acid and NH4Cl

#23
Front (Question)

Carboxylic acid —>ester

Back (Answer)

Alcohol Conc. H2SO4 condensation

#24
Front (Question)

Ester —> carboxylic acid

Back (Answer)

Dilute acid Heat hydrolysis