Organic Reagents

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LiAlH4
- Strong reducing agent
- Cleaves Ketone groups
PBr3

Used in the addition of Br to an alcohol
PPh3=CH2

Replaces a ketone with the Carbon chain attached
BH3/H2O2

used to create a alcohol from a ketone
1)LDA
2)Br-R

Causes an addition of a Carbon chain to the alpha carbon next to a ketone
Pryadine

Used to remove a halogen and create a double bond
NaBH4

used to reduce ketones to alcohols
POCl2
pyridine

Creates a double bond and removes an alcohol
KMnO4

Strong reducing agent, breaks double bonds into to carboxlic acid groups
OH-R
H3O

Fisher esterication, adds a carbon chain onto a alcohol group
SOCl2

Removes alcohol and adds Cl group
CH3NH2

Removes halogen and adds nitrogen and a carbon chain

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Organic Reagents

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Updated

2014-05-05T20:53:53Z

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