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Organic

 Chemistry  2    Jasperse     Test  1,  Alcohol  Chemistry  


 
T Draw  Mechanisms  for  the  Following  Reactions  
 
RMgBr + Ketone
1. OH
1. Addition O MgBr
2. Protonation
1. 2. H+  
 
 
 
 
RMgBr + Ketone 1.
MgBr
1. Addition
2. Protonation O OH
2. H+
2.  
 
 
 
 
T RMgBr + Aldehyde OH
O 1.
1. Addition MgBr
2. Protonation H
2. H+
3.  
 
 
 
 
O
RMgBr + Aldehyde OH
1. H
1. Addition
MgBr
2. Protonation
2. H+
4.  
 
 
 
T
 
RMgBr + Epoxide O
1.
1. Addition OH
MgBr
2. Protonation
2. H+
5.  
 
 
 
 
O
1.
BrMg HO
T
2. H+
6.  
 
RMgBr + Epoxide
1. Addition  
 
2. Protonation
 
 
1. LiAlH4
O OH

2. H+
7.  
 
Ketone + LiAlH4
1. Addition  
 
2. Protonation
 
NaBH4, CH3OH

O
8. OH  
 
Ketone + NaBH4
T
1. Addition  
 
2. Protonation
 
 
O NaBH4, CH3OH HO

9.  
 
Ketone + NaBH4
1. Addition  
 
2. Protonation
 
 
1. OH
O (excess)
MgBr
O
2. H+
10.  
T  
RMgBr + Ester
 
1. Addition
 
2. Elimination
 
3. Addition
 
4. Protonation
   
1. OH
O (excess)
MgBr
T O
2. H+
11.  
 
RMgBr + Ester
 
1. Addition
 
2. Elimination
 
3. Addition
 
4. Protonation
 
 
 
 
1.
MgBr (excess) OH
O
OH
2. H+
12. O  
 
RMgBr + Cyclic
 
Ester
 
1. Addition
 
T 2. Elimination
 
3. Addition
 
4. Double  
Protonation
 
O
1. OH
O MgBr

OH
2. H+
13.  
 
RMgBr + Cyclic
Ester  
 
1. Addition
 
2. Elimination
 
3. Addition
 
4. Double  
Protonation
 
T 1. LiAlH4
O OH
O
14. 2. H+  
 
LiAlH4 + Ester
 
1. Addition
 
2. Elimination
 
3. Addition
   
4. Protonation
O 1. LiAlH4 OH
CH3
O
T
2. H+
15.  
 
LiAlH4 + Ester
 
1. Addition
 
2. Elimination
 
3. Addition
 
4. Protonation LiAlH4 + Cyclic
 
1. LiAlH4 Ester
O O OH
1. Addition
HO 2. Elimination
2. H+ 3. Addition
16.  
  4. Double
  Protonation
 
 
O
1. LiAlH4 OH LiAlH4 + Cyclic
O HO Ester
1. Addition
T 2. H+
17.   2. Elimination
  3. Addition
 
4. Double
 
Protonation
 
OH Br
HBr
Tert Alcohol + HX
18.   to RX
  1. Protonate
  2. Loss of H2O
  3. Add halide
 
 
HCl
Tert Alcohol + HX
to RX
19. OH Cl   1. Protonate
T   2. Loss of H2O
  3. Add halide
 
  Tert Alcohol + HX
HBr to RX
OH 1. Protonate
20. Br   2. Loss of H2O
 
  3. Add halide
 
 
 

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