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

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#1
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Name mechanism, reagent and conditions for: Alkane -> Halogenoalkane

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Mechanism: Free Radical Substituion Reagent: X2 (Halogen) Conditions: UV Light

#2
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Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Halogenoalkane -> Alcohol

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Mechanism: Nucleophilic Substituion Reagent: XOH Conditions: Aqueous, heat, under reflux

#3
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Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Halogenoalkane -> Nitrile

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Mechanism: Nucleophilic Substituition Reagent: KCN Conditions: Heat, under reflux, ethanolic conditions

#4
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Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Halogenoalkane -> alkene

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Mechanism: Elimination Reagent: KOH Conditions: heat, under reflux, ethanolic conditions

#5
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Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Alkene -> halogenoalkane

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Mechanism: Electrophilic Addition Reagent: HBr Conditions: Room Temperature

#6
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Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Halogenoalkane -> primary amine

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Mechanism: Nucleophilic Substitution Reagent: Concentrated Ammonia Conditions: Heat, under pressure, ethanolic conditions

#7
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Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Alkene -> dihalogenoalkane

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Mechanism: Electrophilic Addition Reagent: Br2 Conditions: Room Temperature

#8
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Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Alkene -> Poly(alkene)

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Mechanism: None Reagent: alkene Conditions: high pressure, low temperature (catalyst)

#9
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Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Alkene -> Alcohol (1 step reaction)

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Mechanism: Electrophilic Addition Reagent: Water Conditions: Strong acid, e.g. Phosphoric or Sulfuric Acid

#10
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Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Alkene -> alcohol (2 step reaction)

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Step 1: Mechanism: Electrophilic Addition Reagent: conc H2SO4 Conditions: cold Step 2 - Mechanism: Hydrolysis Reagent: Water Conditions: warm

#11
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Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Alcohol -> Alkene

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Mechanism: Elimination / Dehydration Reagent: - (produces water) Conditions: Hot, Concentrated Sulfuric, 180 C

#12
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Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Dihalogenoalkane -> Diol

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Mechanism: Nucleophilic Substitution Reagent: XOH Conditions: aqueous, heat, under reflux

#13
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Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Primary Alcohol -> Aldehyde

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Mechanism: Oxidation Reagent: [O] e.g. acidified K2Cr2O7 Conditions: Heat, distillation, Conc Sulfuric Acid

#14
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Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Primary Alcohol -> Carboxyllic Acid

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Mechanism: Oxidation Reagent: [O] e.g. acidified K2Cr2O7 Conditions: Heat, under reflux, Concentrated Sulfuric acid

#15
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Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Aldehyde -> Carboxyllic Acid

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Mechanism: Oxidation Reagent: [O] e.g. acidified K2Cr2O7 Conditions: Heat, under reflux, Concentrated Sulfuric acid

#16
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Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Secondary Alcohol -> Ketone

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Mechanism: Oxidation Reagent: [O] e.g. acidified K2Cr2O7 Conditions: Heat, under reflux, Concentrated Sulfuric acid

#17
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Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Aldehyde -> primary alcohol

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Mechanism: Nucleophilic Addition (Reduction) Reagent: NaBH4 Conditions: aqueous

#18
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Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Ketone -> Secondary Alcohol

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Mechanism: Nucleophilic Addition (reduction) Reagent: NaBH4 Conditions: aqueous

#19
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Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Alcohol -> Ester

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Mechanism: Esterfication Reagent: Carboxyllic Acid Conditions: Heat, Concentrated Sulfuric Acid

#20
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Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Aldehyde -> Hydroxynitrile

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Mechanism: Nucleophilic Addition Reagent: HCN, Dilute Acid Conditions: Aqueous

#21
Front (Question)

Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Ketone-> Hydroxynitrile

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Mechanism: Nucleophilic Addition Reagent: KCN, dilute acid Conditions: aqueous

#22
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Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Carboxylic Acid -> Ester

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Mechanism: Esterfication Reagent: Alcohol Conditions: Heat, concentrated sulfuric acid

#23
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Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Acyl Chloride/ Acid Anhydride -> Carboxylic Acid

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Mechanism: Nucleophilic Addition Elimination Reagent: H2O Conditions: Room Temperature

#24
Front (Question)

Name mechanism, reagents and conditions for: Acyl Chloride/ Acid Anhydride -> Ester

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Mechanism: Nucleophilic Addition- Elimination Reagent: Alcohol Conditions: Room Temperature