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Functional Groups Transformations

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

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#1

Front (Question)

Alkane -> Halogenoalkane

Back (Answer)

X2 + UV light X2 = for example Cl2 or Br2

#2

Front (Question)

Alkene -> Alkane

Back (Answer)

H2 + Nickel catalyst

#3

Front (Question)

Alkene -> Halogenoalkane

Back (Answer)

HX HX = for example HCl or HBr

#4

Front (Question)

Halogenoalkane -> Alkene

Back (Answer)

KOH + Ethanol + Reflux

#5

Front (Question)

Halogenoalkane -> Alcohol

Back (Answer)

Aqueous KOH + Reflux

#6

Front (Question)

Alcohol -> Chloroalkane

Back (Answer)

PCl5 or HCl

#7

Front (Question)

Alcohol -> Bromoalkane

Back (Answer)

KBr + H2SO4

#8

Front (Question)

Alcohol -> Alkene

Back (Answer)

Conc H3PO4

#9

Front (Question)

Alkene -> Alcohol

Back (Answer)

Steam + H3PO4

#10

Front (Question)

Alkene -> Dihalogenoalkane

Back (Answer)

X2 X2 = for example Cl2 or Br2

#11

Front (Question)

Alcohol -> Iodoalkane

Back (Answer)

I2 + Red phosphorus + Reflux

#12

Front (Question)

Alkene -> Diol

Back (Answer)

Acidified KMnO4

#13

Front (Question)

Alcohol -> Aldehyde

Back (Answer)

Potassium Dichromate + H2SO4 + Distillation

#14

Front (Question)

Alcohol -> Ketone

Back (Answer)

Potassium Dichromate + H2SO4 + Reflux

#15

Front (Question)

Aldehyde/Ketone -> Hydroxynitrile

Back (Answer)

HCN + Ethanol + Reflux

#16

Front (Question)

Aldehyde -> Carboxylic acid

Back (Answer)

Potassium Dichromate + H2SO4 + Reflux

#17

Front (Question)

Alcohol -> Ester

Back (Answer)

Carboxylic acid + acid catalyst OR Acyl chloride

#18

Front (Question)

Ester -> Alcohol + Carboxylic acid

Back (Answer)

Reflux + dilute acid or alkali

#19

Front (Question)

Carboxylic acid -> Ester

Back (Answer)

Alcohol + acid catalyst

#20

Front (Question)

Acyl chloride -> Ester

Back (Answer)

Alcohol

#21

Front (Question)

Carboxylic acid -> Acyl chloride

Back (Answer)

PCl5

#22

Front (Question)

Acyl chloride -> Carboxylic acid

Back (Answer)

Cold H2O

#23

Front (Question)

Halogenoalkane -> Primary amine

Back (Answer)

Excess ammonia in ethanol + heat in sealed tube

#24

Front (Question)

Halogenoalkane -> Nitrile

Back (Answer)

KCN + Ethanol + Reflux