Propose a mechanism for each cyanohydrin synthesis just shown.
Propose mechanisms for
(a) the acid-catalyzed hydration of chloral to form chloral hydrate.
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Concetti chiave
Acid-Catalyzed Hydration
Chloral and Chloral Hydrate
Mechanism of Nucleophilic Addition
Sodium triacetoxyborohydride, NaBH(OAc)3, is a mild reducing agent that reduces aldehydes much more quickly than ketones. It can be used to reduce aldehydes in the presence of ketones, such as in the following reaction:
(b) Propose a mechanism for the reduction of an aldehyde by sodium triacetoxyborohydride.
Show how you would accomplish the following syntheses.
(a) acetophenone → acetophenone cyanohydrin
Propose mechanisms for
(b) the base-catalyzed hydration of acetone to form acetone hydrate.
Show how you would accomplish the following synthetic conversions. You may use any additional reagents and solvents you need.
(d)
Sodium triacetoxyborohydride, NaBH(OAc)3, is a mild reducing agent that reduces aldehydes much more quickly than ketones. It can be used to reduce aldehydes in the presence of ketones, such as in the following reaction:
(a) Draw a complete Lewis structure for sodium triacetoxyborohydride.
