Acyl Chloride/ Anhydride to Amide
NH3, room temperature, nucleophillic addition-elimination
Acid Chloride/ Anhydride to Ester
Alcohol, room temperature, nucleophillic addition-elimination
Acid Chloride/ Anhydride to Carboxylic Acid
H2O, room temperature, nucleophillic addition-elimination
Carboxylic Acid to Ester
alcohol, H2SO4, esterification
Ester to Carboxylic Acid/ Acyl Chloride/ Alcohol
H2O, hydrolysis
Alcohol to Ester
Carboxylic acid, H2SO4, heat, esterification
Alcohol to Aldehyde/ Carboxylic acid/ Ketone
K2Cr2O7/H+, distill for aldehyde, reflux for carboxylic acid, secondary alcohol for ketone, oxidation
Aldehyde/Ketone to Alcohol
NaBH4, reduction
Alcohol to Alkene
conc H2SO4/ H3PO4, elimination
Alkene to Alcohol
H2O, warm, hydrolysis
Alkene to Halogenoalkane
halogen containing compound, electrophillic addition
Halogenoalkane to Alcohol
aqueous KOH, heat under reflux, nucleophillic substitution
Alkane to Halogenoalkane
halogen, UV light, free-radical substitution
Halogenoalkane to Amine
NH3, alcoholic, heat under reflux, nucleophillic substitution
Halogenoalkane to Nitrile
KCN, alcoholic, reflux, tin/hydrogen catalyst, nucleophillic substitution
Nitrile to Amine
LiAlH4, reduction