Classic Organic Reactions

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  • Acetoacetic Ester Condensation
    Acetoacetic Ester Syntheses
    Acyloin Condensation
    Adkins Catalyst
    Adkins-Peterson Reaction
    Akabori Amino Acid Reactions
    Alder-Rickert Rule
    Alder-Stein Rules
    Aldol-Condensation
    Algar-Flynn-Olyamada(AFO)Reaction
    Allan-Robinson Reaction
    Allylic Rearrangement
    Amadori Rearrangement
    Andrussov Oxidation
    Arens-van Dorp Synthesis; Isler Modification
    Arndt-Eistert Synthesis
    Auwers Synthesis
    Aza-Claisen Rearrangemment
    Baeyer-Drewson Indigo Synthesis
    Baeyer-Villiger Rearrangement
    Bakeland(Bakelite)Process
    Baker-Venkataraman Transformation
    Bally-Scholl Synthesis
    Bamberger Rearrangement
    Bamberger Triazine Synthesis
    Bamford-Stevans Reaction
    Barbier-Wieland Degradation
    Barbier Reaction
    Bardhan-Senguph Phenanthrene Synthesis
    Barton Reaction
    Baudisch Reaction
    Bechamp Reaction
    Beckmann Rearrangement
    Benary Reaction
    Benkeser Reduction
    Benzidine Rearrangement; Semidine Rearrangement
    Benzilic Acid Rearrangement
    Benzoin Condensation
    Bergman Reaction
    Bergmann Azlactone Peptide Synthesis
    Bergmann Degradation
    Bergamann-Zevars Carbobenzoxy Method
    Bernthsen Acridine Synthesis
    Betti Reaction
    Biginelli Pyrimidine Syntheis
    Birch Reduction
    Bischler Indole Synthesis
    Bischler-Napieralski Reaction.
    Bischler-Triazine Synthesis
    Blaise Ketone Synthesis
    Blaise Reaction
    Blanc(Chloromethylation ) Reaction
    Blanc Reaction(Blanc Rule)
    Bodroux-Chichibabin Aldehyde Synthesis
    Bodroux Reaction
    Bogert-Cook Synthesis
    Bohn-Schmidt Reaction
    Boord Olefin Synthesis
    Borsche-Drechsel Cyclization.
    Bosch-Meiser Urea Process
    Bouveault Aldehyde Synthesis
    Bouveault-Blanc Reduction
    Boyland-Sims Oxidation
    von Braun Degradations; von Braun Cyanogen Bromide Reaction
    Bradsher Cyclization(Bradsher Cycloaddition)
    Bradsher Reaction
    Brook Rearrangement
    Bucherer-Bergs Reaction
    Bucherer Carbazole Synthesis
    Bucherer Reaction
    Buchner-Curtius-Schlotterbeck Reaction.
    Buchner Method of Ring Enlargement
    Buchwald-Hartwig Cross Coupling Reaction
    Camps Quinoline Synthesis
    Cannizzaro Reaction
    Carroll Reaction
    Castro-Stephens Coupling(Castro Reaction,Stephens-Castro Coupling)
    Chapman Rearrangement
    Chichibabin Pyridine Synthesis
    Chichibabin Reaction
    Chugaev Method
    Chugaev Reaction(Tshugaeff Olefin Synthesis)
    Ciamician-Dennstedt Rearrangement
    Claisen Condensation
    Claisen Rearrangement
    Claisen Schmidt Condensation
    Clemmensen Reaction
    Combes Quinoline Synthesis.
    Conrad-Limpach Synthesis
    Cope Elimination Reaction
    Cope Rearrangement
    Corey-Bakshi-Shibata Reduction(CBS)
    Corey-Kim Oxidation
    Corey-Winter Olefin Synthesis
    Cornforth Rearrangement
    Craig Method
    Criegee Reaction
    Cram's Rule of Asymmetric Induction
    Creighton Process
    Criegee Reaction
    Crum Brown-Gibson Rule
    Curtius Rearrangement (Curtious Reaction)
    Dakin Reaction
    Dakin-West Reaction
    Darapsky Degradation
    Darzens Condensation (Darzens-Claisen Reaction; Glycidic Ester Condensation)
    Darzens Procedure
    Darzens Synthesis of Tetralin Derivatives
    Darzens-Nenitzescu Synthesis of Ketones
    Delepine Reactions
    Demjanov Rearrangement
    Dess-Martin Oxidation
    D-Homo Rearrangement of Steroids
    Dieckmann Reaction
    Diels Alder Reaction
    Diels Reese Reaction
    Dienol Benzene Rearrangement
    Dienone-Phenol Rearrangement
    Dimroth Rearrangement
    Doebner Reaction
    Doebner-Miller Synthesis (Beyer Method for Quinolines).
    Doering-LaFlamme Carbon Chain Extension
    Dotz Reaction
    Dowd-Beckwith Ring Expansion Reaction
    Duff Reaction
    Dutt-Wormall Reaction
    Eastwood Reaction (Eastwood Deoxygenation)
    Eder Reaction
    Edman Degradation
    Ehrlich-Sachs Reaction
    Einhorn-Brunner Reaction
    Elbs Persulfate Oxidation
    Elbs Reaction
    Eltekoff Reaction
    Emde Degradation
    Emmert Reaction
    Ene Reaction ( Alder-Ene Reaction)
    Erlenmeyer-Plochl Azlactone and Amino Acid Synthesis
    Eschenmoser Coupling Reaction (Sulfide Contraction)
    Eschweiler-Clarke Reaction.
    Etard Reaction
    Favorskii-Babayan Synthesis.
    Favorskii Rearrangement
    Feist-Benary Synthesis
    Fenton Reaction
    Ferrario Reaction
    Fickelstein Reaction
    Fischer-Hepp Rearrangement
    Fischer Indole Synthesis
    Fischer Oxazole Synthesis
    Fischer Peptide Synthesis
    Fischer Phenylhydrazine Reaction
    Fischer Phenylhydrazone and Oxazone Reaction
    Fischer-Speier Esterification Method
    Flood Reaction
    Forster-Decker Method
    Forster Reaction
    Franchimont Reaction
    Frankland-Duppa Reaction
    Frankland Synthesis
    Freund Reaction
    Friedel-Crafts Reaction
    Friedlaender Synthesis
    Fries Rearrangement
    Fritsch-Buttenberg-Wischell Rearrangement
    Fujimoto-Belleau Reaction
    Gabriel-Coleman Rearrangement(Gabriel Isoquinoline Synthesis)
    Gabriel Ethylenimine Method
    Gabriel Synthesis
    Gallagher-Hollander Degradation
    Gastaldi Synthesis
    Gattermann Aldehyde Synthesis
    Gattermann-Koch Reaction
    Gattermann-Skita Synthesis
    Gibbs Phthalic Anhydride Process
    Glaser Coupling
    Gogte Synthesis
    Goldschmidt Process
    Gomberg-Bachmann-Hey Reaction
    Gomberg-Free Radical Reaction
    Gould-Jacobs Reaction
    Graebe-Ullmann Synthesis
    Griess Diazo Reaction; Witt and KnoevenagelDiazotization Methods
    Grignard Degradation
    Grignard Reaction
    Grundmann Aldehyde Synthesis
    Gryszkiewicz-Trochimowski and McCombie Method.
    Guareschi-Thorpe Condensation
    Guerbet Reaction
    Gutknecht Pyrazine Synthesis.
    Haller-Bauer Reaction
    Hammick Picolinic Acid Decarboxylation (Hammick Reaction).
    Hantzsch Pyridine Synthesis;Gattermann-Skita Synthesis;Guareschi-Thorpe Condens.;Knoevenagel-Fries Modification
    Hantzch Pyrrole Synthesis
    Harries Ozonide Reaction
    Haworth Methylation
    Haworth Phenanthrene Synthesis.
    Hayashi Rearrangement
    Helferich Method
    Heck Reaction
    Hell-Vollard-Zelinsky Halogenation
    Henkel Reaction(Raecke process,Henkel process )
    HERON Rearrangement (Heteroatom Rearrangements on Nitrogen)
    Henry Reaction;Kamlet Reaction
    Herz Reaction; Herz Compounds
    Herzig-Meyer Alkimide Group Determination
    Heumann Indigo Synthesis
    Hilbert-Johnson Reaction
    Hinsberg Oxindole and Oxiquinoline Synthesis
    Hinsberg Reaction
    Hinsberg Sulfone Synthesis
    Hinsberg Synthesis of Thiophene Derivatives
    Hoch-Campbell Ethylenimine Synthesis
    Hofmann Degradation(Exhaustive Methylation )
    Hofmann Isonitrile Synthesis (Carbylamine Reaction).
    Hofmann-Loffler Reaction (Loffler-Freytag Reaction)
    Hofmann-Martius Rearrangement
    Hofmann Reaction (Hofmann Rearrangement)
    Hofmann Rule
    Hofmann-Sand Reactions
    Hooker Reaction
    Houben-Fischer Synthesis
    Houben-Hoesch Reaction
    Hunsdiecker Reaction(Borodine Reaction)
    Hydroboration Reaction
    Ivanov(Ivanoff) Reagent
    Jacobsen Epoxidation
    Jacobsen Rearrangement
    Janovsky Reaction
    Japp-Klingemann Reaction
    Jones Oxidation
    Jourdan-Ullmann-Goldberg Synthesis
    Julia Olefination (Julia-Lythgoe Olefination)
    Kendall-Mattox Reaction
    Kiliani-Fischer Synthesis
    Kishner Cyclopropane Synthesis
    Knoevenagel Condensation
    Knoop-Oesterlin Amino Acid Synthesis
    Knorr Pyrazole Synthesis
    Knorr Pyrrole Synthesis
    Knorr Quinoline Synthesis
    Koch-Haaf Carboxylations
    Kochi Reaction
    Koenigs-Knorr Synthesis
    Kolbe Electrolytic Synthesis
    Kolbe-Schmitt Reaction
    Kondakov Rule
    Kontanecki Acylation
    Krafft Degradation
    Krapcho Decarbaloxylation
    Krohnke Aldehyde Synthesis (Krohnke Oxidation)
    Krohnke Pyridine Synthesis
    Kucherov Reaction
    Kuhn-Winterstein Reaction.
    Ladenburg Rearrangement
    Lebedev Process
    Lehmstedt-Tanasescu Reaction
    Letts Nitrile Synthesis
    Leuckert Amide Synthesis
    Leuckart(Leukart) Reaction
    Leuckart Thiophenol Reaction
    Leuckart-Wallach Reaction
    Levinstein Process
    Lieben Iodoform Reaction (Haloform Reaction)
    Lobry de Bruyn-van Ekenstein Transformation
    Lossen Rearrangement
    McFadyen-Stevens Reaction
    McLafferty Rearrangement
    Madelung Synthesis
    Malaprade Reaction (Periodic Acid Oxidation)
    Malonic Ester Synthesis
    Mannich Reaction
    McMurry Reaction
    Merckwald Asymmetric Synthesis
    Marschalk Reaction
    Markownikoff Rule
    Martinet Dioxindole Synthesis
    ter Meer Reaction
    Meerwein Arylation
    Meerwein-Ponndorf-Verley Reduction;
    Meisenheimer Rearrangements
    Meldrum Acid
    Menshutkin Reaction
    Mentzer Pyrone Synthesis
    Merrifield Solid-Phase Peptide Synthesis (SPPS)
    Meyer and Hartmann Reaction
    Meyer Reaction
    Meyer-Schuster Rearrangement; Rupe Reaction
    Meyer Synthesis ( Victor Meyer Synthesis)
    Meyers Aldehyde Synthesis
    Michael Reaction (Condensation, Addition)
    Michaelis-Arbuzov Reaction
    Miescher Degradation
    Mignonac Reaction
    Milas Hydroxylation of Olefins
    Mislow-Evans Rearrangement
    Mitsunobu Reaction
    Moore Myers Cyclization
    Mukaiyama Aldol Reaction
    Mukaiyama-Michael Reaction
    Nagata Hydrocyanation
    Nametkin Rearrangement
    Nazarov Cyclization Reaction
    Neber Rearrangement
    Nef Reaction
    Nef Synthesis
    Negishi Cross Coupling
    Nenitzescu Indole Synthesis
    Nenitzescu Reductive Acylation
    Niementowski Quinazoline Reaction
    Niementowski Quinoline Synthesis
    Nierenstein Reaction
    Normant Reagents
    Norrish Type Cleavage
    Noyori Hydrogenation
    Nozaki-Hiyama Coupling Reaction (Nozaki-Hiyama-Kishi Reaction)
    Olefin Metathesis
    Oppenauer Oxidation
    Ostromyslenskii(Ostromisslenskii)Reaction
    Overman Rearrangement
    Paal-Knorr Pyrrole Synthesis
    Paneth Technique
    Parham Cyclization
    Paolini Reaction
    Passerini Reaction
    Paterno-Büchi Reaction
    Pauson-Khand Reaction
    Payne Rearrangement
    Pechmann Condensation
    Pechmann Pyrazole Synthesis
    Pellizzari Reaction
    Pelouze Synthesis
    Perkin Alicyclic Synthesis
    Perkin Reaction
    Perkin Rearrangement (Coumarin—Benzofuran Ring Contraction).
    Perkow Reaction
    Peterson Reaction (Olefination)
    Petrenko-Kritschenko Piperidone Synthesis
    Pfau-Plattner Azulene Synthesis
    Pfitzinger Reaction
    Pfitzner-Moffatt Oxidation (Moffatt Oxidation)
    Pictet-Gams Isoquinoline Synthesis
    Pictet-Hubert Reaction
    Pictet-Spengler Isoquinoline Synthesis
    Piloty Alloxazine Synthesis
    Piloty-Robinson Pyrrole Synthesis
    Pinacol Coupling Reaction
    Pinacol Rearrangement
    Pinner Amidine Synthesis
    Pinner Method for Ortho Esters
    Pinner Triazine Synthesis
    Piria Reaction
    Polonovski Reaction
    Pomeranz-Fritsch Reaction (Schlittler-Muller Modification)
    Ponzio Reaction
    Prevost Reaction
    Prilezhaev (Prileschajew) Reaction
    Prins Reaction
    Pschorr Reaction (Pschorr Synthesis)
    Pummerer Reaction
    Purdie (Irvine-Purdie) Methylation
    Quelet Reaction
    Ramberg-Bäcklund Reaction
    Rap-Stoermer Condensation Salol Reaction
    Raschig Phenol Process
    Reed Reaction
    Reformatsky (Reformatskii) Reaction.
    Reilly-Hickinbottom Rearrangement
    Reimer-Tiemann Reaction
    Reissert Indole Synthesis
    Reissert Reaction (Reissert Compounds >)
    Reppe Chemistry
    Retro-Diels-Alder Reaction
    Retropinacol Rearrangement
    Reverdin Reaction
    Richter (Cinnoline) Synthesis
    von Richter Reaction(Rearrangement)
    Riehm Quinoline Synthesis
    Riemschneider Thiocarbamate Synthesis
    Riley Oxidations (Selenium Dioxide Oxidation)
    Ritter Reaction
    Robinson Annelation Reaction
    Robinson-Schopf Reaction
    Rosenmund von Braun Synthesis
    Rosenmund Reaction(Arsonic Acids)
    Rosenmund Reduction
    Rothemund Reaction
    Rowe Rearrangement
    Rubottom Oxidation
    Ruff-Fenton Degradation
    Ruzicka Large Ring Synthesis
    Saegusa Oxidation
    Sakurai Reaction (Hosomi-Sakurai Reaction)
    Salol Reaction
    Sandmeyer Diphenylurea Isatin Synthesis
    Sandmeyer Isonitrosoacetanilide Isatin Synthesis
    Sandmeyer Reaction
    Sarett Oxidation
    Saytzeff Rule
    Schiemann Reaction
    Schiff Reaction(Schiff Bases)
    Schmidlin Ketene Synthesis
    Schmidt Reaction
    Scholl Reaction
    Schorigin (Shorygin) Reaction; Wanklyn Reaction
    Schollkopf Bis-Lactim Amino Acid Synthesis
    Schotten Baumann Reaction
    Semmler-Wolff Reaction (Wolff-Semmler Aromatization, Woff Aromatization)
    Serini Reaction
    Sharpless Dihyroxylation
    Sharpless Epoxidation
    Sharpless Oxyamination
    Simmons-Smith Reaction
    Simonini Reaction
    Simonis Chromone Cyclization
    Skraup Reaction
    Smiles Rearrangement
    Sommelet Reaction
    Sommelet Rearrangement
    Sonn-Muller Method
    Sorenson Formol Titration
    Staedel-Rugheimer Pyrazine Synthesis.
    Staudinger Reaction
    Stephen Aldehyde Synthesis
    Stevens Rearrangement
    Stieglitz Rearrangement
    Stille Coupling
    Stobbe Condensation
    Stolle Synthesis
    Stork Enamine Alkylation and Acylation
    Strecker Amino Acid Synthesis
    Strecker Degradation
    Strecker Sulfite Alkylation
    Stuffer Disulfone Hydrolysis Rule
    Suarez Reaction(Suarez Fragmentation)
    Sugasawa Reaction
    Suzuki Coupling
    Swarts Reaction
    Swern Oxidation
    Tafel Rearrangement
    Tebbe Olefination
    Thiele Reaction
    Thorpe Reaction
    Tiemann Rearrangement
    Tiffeneau Reaction (Ring Enlargement)
    Tishchenko Reaction (Tischischenko-Claisen Reaction)
    Tollens Reagent
    Traube Purine Synthesis
    Trost Allylation ( Tsuji-Trost Reaction)
    Trost Desymmetrization
    Truce-Smiles Rearrangement
    Tscherniac-Einhorn Reaction
    Twitchell Process
    Tyrer Sulfonation Process
    Ugi Reaction (Four component condensation , 4CC)
    Ullmann Reaction
    Urech Cyanohydrin Method
    Urech Hydantoin Synthesis
    Van Slyke Determination
    Varrentrapp Reaction
    Vilsmeier-Haack Reaction
    von Braun Degradations; von Braun Cyanogen Bromide Reaction
    Voight Amination
    Volhard-Erdmann Cyclization
    Vorbruggen Glycosylation
    Wacker Oxidation
    Wagner-Jauregg Reaction
    Wagner-Meerwein Rearrangement
    Walden Inversion
    Wallach Rearrangement
    Weerman Degradation
    Weiss Reaction
    Wenker Ring Closure
    Wessely-Moser Rearrangement
    Westphalen-Lettré Rearrangement
    Wharton Reaction
    Whiting Reaction
    Wichterle Reaction
    Widman-Stoermer Synthesis
    Willgerodt-Kindler Reaction
    Williamson Synthesis
    Wittig Reaction
    [1,2]Wittig Rearrangement
    [2,3] Wittig Rearrangement
    Wohl-Aue Reaction
    Wohl Degradation
    Wohler Synthesis
    Wohl-Ziegler Reaction
    Wolffenstein-Boters Reaction
    Wolff-Kishner Reduction
    Wolff Rearrangement
    Woodward cis-Hydroxylation
    Wurtz-Fittig Reaction
    Wurtz Reaction
    Zeisel Determination
    Zerevitinov (Zerewitinoff) Determination
    Ziegler Method
    Zimmermann Reaction
    Zincke Disulfide Cleavage
    Zinke Nitration
    Zinke-Suhl Reaction


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