




Study with the several resources on Docsity
Earn points by helping other students or get them with a premium plan
Prepare for your exams
Study with the several resources on Docsity
Earn points to download
Earn points by helping other students or get them with a premium plan
reaction mechanisms worksheet for organic chemistry
Typology: Exercises
1 / 8
This page cannot be seen from the preview
Don't miss anything!





**I have included some reactions from 237 as the OCHEM series is cumulative, use this resource as a live document to add any new reactions you encounter Reaction Product Starting Material/Reagents Stereoselectivity/ Regioselectivity (if applicable) Notes Acid catalyzed hydration addition reaction Acid halide addition reaction Halogenation addition reaction Halohydrin formation addition reaction
Hydroboration Oxymercuration Alkene Hydrogenation Alkyne hydrogenation S n 2
HCl/HBr excess (Alcohol - > X) MCPBA epoxide synthesis Base catalyzed epoxide ring opening Acid catalyzed epoxide ring opening Ozonolysis
Dihydroxylation (OsO 4 ) Cleavage of 1,2- diols (H 5 IO 6 ) KMnO 4 /NaOH Oxidation CrO 3 Oxidation (also K 2 CrO 7 or Na 2 Cr 2 O 7 , H 2 SO 4 ) Dehydration of Alcohols