Mechanisms

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Front (Question)

What is required to go from an alkene to a vicinal diols?

Back (Answer)

1) OsO4 2) NaHSO3

Front (Question)

What is the product of a reaction with an alkyne and 2X2?

Back (Answer)

vicinal tetrahalide

Front (Question)

What is the product of a reaction with an alkene and HX?

Back (Answer)

haloalkane Regiochemistry: Markovnikov Stereochemistry: mixed

Front (Question)

What is the product of a reaction with an alkyne and HgSO4, H2SO4, H2O?

Back (Answer)

ketone

Front (Question)

What is the product of a reaction with an alkene and X2, H2O?

Back (Answer)

halohydrin Regiochemistry: OH on more substituted carbon Stereochemistry: anti

Front (Question)

What is required to go from an alkene to a haloalkane?

Back (Answer)

Front (Question)

What is the product of a reaction with an alkene and X2?

Back (Answer)

vicinal dihalide Stereochemistry: anti

Front (Question)

What is the product of a reaction with an alkyne and H2 and Lindlar’s Catalyst?

Back (Answer)

alkene Regiochemistry: Z product (syn)

Front (Question)

What is required to go from an alkyne to a aldehyde?

Back (Answer)

1) (sia)2BH 2) NaOH/H2O2

#10

Front (Question)

What is the product of a reaction with an alkyne and Na/NH3?

Back (Answer)

alkene Regiochemistry: E product (anti)

#11

Front (Question)

What is the product of a reaction with an alkene and 1) OsO4 2) NaHSO3?

Back (Answer)

vicinal diol

#12

Front (Question)

What is required to go from an alkene to a syn, non-MArkovnikov alcohol?

Back (Answer)

1) BH3 2) H2O2/OH-

#13

Front (Question)

What is the product of a reaction with an alkene and H2, Pd, Pt, Ni?

Back (Answer)

alkane Stereochemistry: syn

#14

Front (Question)

What is the product of a reaction with an alkyne and 2HX?

Back (Answer)

germinal dihalide Regiochemistry: Markovnikov with terminal alkynes

#15

Front (Question)

What is the product of a reaction with an alkyne and 1) NaNH2 2) RCH2X?

Back (Answer)

an alkyne (made a C-C bond)

#16

Front (Question)

What is required to go from an alkene to an alkane?

Back (Answer)

H2, Pd, Pt, Ni

#17

Front (Question)

What is the product of a reaction with a vicinal dihalide and 1) 3 NaNH2 2) H2O/HCl?

Back (Answer)

terminal alkyne

#18

Front (Question)

What is the product of a reaction with an alkene and 1) Hg(OAc)2/H2O 2) NaBH4?

Back (Answer)

alcohol Regiochemistry: Markovnikov, no rearrangement Stereochemistry: mixed

#19

Front (Question)

What is the product of a reaction with an alkyne and 1) (sia)2BH 2) NaOH/H2O2?

Back (Answer)

aldehyde

#20

Front (Question)

What is required to go from an alkyne to a ketone?

Back (Answer)

HgSO4, H2SO4, H2O

#21

Front (Question)

What is the product of a reaction with an alkane and Br2, hv?

Back (Answer)

haloalkane

#22

Front (Question)

What is required to go from a vicinal dihalide to an alkyne?

Back (Answer)

2 NaNH2 for an internal alkyne or 1) 3 NaNH2 2) H2O/HCl for a terminal alkyne

#23

Front (Question)

What is required to go from an alkane to a haloalkane?

Back (Answer)

Br2, hv

#24

Front (Question)

What is required to go from an alkene to a mixed, Markovnikov alcohol?

Back (Answer)

H2O,H2SO4 (cat)