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I request you to send a list of all the reagents of organic chemistry with their uses in a manner that they can be printed(manner refers to clarity in case it is an image) so that I can get general idea of use of reagents. Thanks in advance for your endeavor


I request you to send a list of all the reagents of organic chemistry with their uses in a manner that they can be printed(manner refers to clarity in case it is an image) so that I can get general idea of use of reagents.


Thanks in advance for your endeavor


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Arun
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3 years ago
List of Organic Reagents
 
Aqueous NaOH
 
Reflux
 
Nucleophilic substitution, converts haloalkanes to alcohols.
 
Mg in dry ether
 
Reflex
 
Used to make grignard reagents with haloalkanes.
 
PCI5
 
Room temperature
 
Chlorinating agent, reacts with OH group in alcohols and carboxylic acids
 
HNO3 and H2SO4
 
55C
 
Adds NO2 group onto benzene ring.
 
CI3 and AICI3
 
Warm gently
 
Adds CI group onto benzene ring.
 
CH3CH2CI and AICI3
 
Warm gently
 
Adds CH3CH2 group onto benzene ring.
 
HCI and NaNO2
 
Below 5C
 
Forms diazonium salts with phenylamine.
 
 
 
Name of Reagent
 
Conditions
 
Example of its Use
 
K2Cr2O7 with conc. H2SO4
 
Warm gently
 
Oxidising agent, used commonly for oxidising secondary alcohols to ketones.
 
Excess conc. H2SO4
 
Heat to 170 C
 
Dehydrating agent, used to dehydrate alcohols to alkenes.
 
Cl2(g)
 
Ultra Violet light
 
Free radical reaction, used to convert alkanes to haloalkanes.
 
Br2 in CCI4
 
Room temperature, in the dark
 
Electrophilic addition, converts alkenes to dihaloalkanes.
 
H2(g)
 
Nickel catalyst, 300 C and 30 atmospheres pressure
 
Hydrogenating agent, used to convert benzene to cylcohexane.
 
H2(g)
 
Nickel catalyst, 150 C
 
Reducing agent, used to convert alkenes to alkanes
 
Tin in hydrochloric acid
 
Reflux
 
Reducing agent for converting nitrobenzene to phenylamine.
 
Acidified KMNO4
 
Room temperature
 
Oxidising agent, converts alkenes to diols.
 
NaOH in ethanol
 
Reflux
 
Elimination reaction, converts haloalkanes to alkenes.
 
 
 
Intramolecular Cannizaro
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
i) Aluminium isobutoxide
 
ii) Acetone (Oppenaur Oxidation)
 
 
 
Reverse of MPV oxidises alcohol to carbonyl
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
RO- (Claisen Schmidt Reaction)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
i) Acetic anhydride
 
ii) Sodium acetate (Perkin’s reaction)
 
 
 
 

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