Organic Chemistry
Amino acids are α-aminocarboxylic acid compounds. For the given amino acid, determine the carbonyl compound needed to synthesize it.
Amino acids are α-aminocarboxylic acid compounds. For the given amino acid, what is the carbonyl compound needed to synthesize it?
Devise a synthetic pathway to prepare the following compound using cyclopentanone as the starting material.
Show how the following conversions can be accomplished.
a. N-ethyl-1-phenylethanamine from acetophenoneb. 1-benzylpyrrolidine from benzaldehydec. N-ethylaniline from aniline
Draw the structures of the major products expected from the reactions given below.
Draw a suitable mechanism for the reaction given below.
A common method to produce amines is the reductive amination of aldehydes and ketones. Show how the following synthesis can be accomplished using this technique.
