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Important Organic Chemistry reactions

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What are two methods of making R-Hals?   1.Alkene + H-Hal -------> R-Hal 2.R-OH + H-Hal -----------> R-Hal + H2O  
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How do you make Alkenes from R-Hals?   R-Hal + Na/KOH ---------> Alkenes + salt + H2O Dissolved In ethanol at high temperatures with High conc of the Na/KOH 2ary or 3ary R-Hals are preferred.  
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How do you make Alcohols from R-Hals?   R-Hal + Na/KOH ---------> Alcohol + salt Dissolved in water at low temperatures with low concentrations of Na/KOH. 1ary or 2ary R-Hal prefered.  
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How do you make amines from R-Hals?   R-Hal + NH3 --------> R-NH2?  
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How can you test for which Hal is on your R-Hal?   R-Hal + Ag+ --> 1.Agcl - Wht ppt(sol In NH3) Very Slow 2.AgBr - Pale Cream ppt(Semi-sol) Slow 3.AgI - Yellow ppt(insoluble) Fast  
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How can you manufacture Grignards Reagent?   R-Hal + Mg ------------> Grignards Reagents: Magnisium metal with trace of iodine. Usually requires cooling. In the presence of ethoxyethane  
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How can you make pure Alkanes with Grignards reagent?   R-MgHal + H2O -----> R + Mg(OH)Hal  
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How can you produce a carbonyl From Grignards reagent?   R-MgHal + CO2 ------> RCOMgHal + H2O -> RCOOH  
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How can you produce Alcohols from Grignards Reagents?   R-MgHal 1.+ methanal -> R-OMgHal + HCl -> R-OH 2.+ ethanal -> 2ary R-OH 3.+ Ketone -> 3ary R-OH  
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How Is ethanol Produced Industrially?   Ethene + H20(g) ---> Ethanol (At 300 C, 60-70 atm and with a phosphurous (v) acid catalyst)  
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What are the conditions at which LDPE is produced? What are its uses?   T: 200 C, P 2000Atm O2 Impurity Uses: for plastic bags  
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What are the conditions at which HDPE is produced? What are its uses?   T: 60 C P: A 2-5Atm Cat: Ziegler-Natta. Uses: milk bottles, plastic pipes and so on.  
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What are the 3 orientations of PP and their uses?   Isotactic: Plastic Crates Atactic: Sealents, Adhesives and Roofing felt SyndioTactic: Medical tubing/bags ect.  
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PCE - uses and full name   Poly(chloroethane) Guttering, plastic windows, cable insulation, sheet meterials footwear, clothing ect.  
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PTFE - uses and full name   Poly(tetrafloroethane) - uses for wrapping foods and chemicals and have a non stick property used in the kitchen.  
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What are the manufacturing conditions of Epoxyethane?   T: 250 C P:15atm Catalyst: Ag  
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What are the Uses of Epoxyethane?   It is used to make long chain alcohols which can be used as: Anti-freeze materials, plasticizers non-ionic surfactants (detergants) and in the manufacture of polyesters.  
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How can you produce Carboxilic acids?   R-COMgHal + H2O ----> R-COOH + Mg(OH)Hal (under acidic conditions)  
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How can you produce Nitriles From R-Hals?   R-hal + KCN -> R-CN + KHal Reagents: Potatsium Cyanide dissolved in aquous ethanol. Conditions: heat under reflux. Doesn't work with 3ary alkanes  
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How can you produce amines from R-Hals?   R-Hal + 2NH3 -> R-NH2 + NH4Hal Reagents ammonia in ethanolic solution  
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What is the equation for Fischer esterification?   R-OH + R-COO ----> Ester Catalyst: H2SO4  
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What are acid anhydrides?   Two carboxlyic acids joint by the same oxygen.  
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What is the Friedal-crafts reaction?   Electrophillic addition of aromatic rings.  
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E.N of the Halogen UP: Strength of the H-hal Bond?   Strength of the H-hal bond UP  
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Examples of nucloephiles   O:Water, Hydroxide, N:Azides Cyanide and Ammonia, Metal Halides,S: Sulfer Thiols.  
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Examples of electrophiles   H+, NO+, HCl, aklyl halides, acyl halides, Carbonyl compounds.  
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What is the Friedal-crafts reaction?   Electrophillic addition of aromatic rings.  
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E.N of the Halogen UP: Strength of the H-hal Bond?   Strength of the H-hal bond UP  
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Examples of nucloephiles   O:Water, Hydroxide, N:Azides Cyanide and Ammonia, Metal Halides,S: Sulfer Thiols.  
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Examples of electrophiles   H+, NO+, HCl, aklyl halides, acyl halides, Carbonyl compounds.  
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