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named reactions in organic chemistry


Kosana 13th Sep, 2021
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Khushi Goyal 13th Sep, 2021

Dear Student,

Below given are some named reactions in organic chemistry :-

  • Electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions
  • Friedel-Crafts akylation and acylation, Fries rearrangement, Gattermann-Gattermann-Koch formylation, and Houben-Hoesch synthesis
  • Nucleophilic substitution reactions
  • Gabriel synthesis, Mitsunobu reaction, Baeyer-Villiger oxidation, Swern oxidation, and Tishchenko reaction
  • Heterocycle formation
  • Fischer indole synthesis, Hantzsch dihydropyridine synthesis, Knorr pyrrole synthesis, Pictet-Spengler tetrahydroisoquinoline synthesis, Pomeranz-Fritsch reaction
  • Transition metal-catalyzed couplings
  • Heck reaction, Negishi cross-coupling reaction, Stille cross-coupling reaction, Suzuki cross-coupling reaction, Ullmann reaction
  • Oxidation
  • Dess-Martin oxidation, Jones oxidation, Oppenauer oxidation, Rubottom oxidation, Sharpless asymmetric epoxidation
  • Reactions involving carbonyl compounds
  • Grignard reaction, Knoevenagel condensation, Mannich reaction, Reformatsky reaction, Wittig reaction
  • Reduction reactions
  • Clemmensen reduction, Luche reduction, Meerwein-Ponndorf-Verley reduction, Staudinger reaction, Wolff-Kishner reduction
  • Rearrangement reactions
  • Beckmann rearrangement, Curtius rearrangement, Claisen rearrangement, Ferrier reaction, Hofmann rearrangement
  • Electrophilic addition reactions
  • Noyori asymmetric hydrogenation, Prilezhaev reaction, Schwartz hydrozirconation, Shi asymmetric epoxidation, Simmons-Smith cyclopropanation
  • Reactions Involving Radicals (Radical Reactions!)
  • Hunsdiecker reaction, Keck radical allylation, Meerwein arylation, Sandmeyer reaction, Wohl-Ziegler bromination

Happy Learning!

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