ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
OCHE220203
Lecturer: Dat P. Nguyen, Ph.D
Email: datnp@[Link]
Department of Chemical Technology
Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology 1
CHAPTER 7
CONJUGATED
ALKADIENES
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CONTENTS
1. Preparation of Conjugated Alkadienes
2. Reactivity of Conjugated Alkadienes
2.1. Electrophilic Addition
2.2. Diels-Alder Reaction
2.3. Polymerization of Conjugated Alkadienes
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1. Preparation of Conjugated Alkadienes
Alkynes
Halides/
hydrogenation Aldehydes/
Alcohols/
Ketones
Amines
elimination Wittig reaction
Alkenes
Preparation methods of conjugated alkadienes are the
same with alkenes
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2. Reactivity of Conjugated Alkadienes
Electrophilic Addition
(AE)
Diels-Alder Reactions
Conjugated Alkadienes
Polymerization
Oxidation
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2. Reactivity of Conjugated Alkadienes
2.1. Electrophilic Addition
Reaction with halogen
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2. Reactivity of Conjugated Alkadienes
2.1. Electrophilic Addition
Reaction with HX
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2. Reactivity of Conjugated Alkadienes
2.1. Electrophilic Addition
Reaction with HX
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2. Reactivity of Conjugated Alkadienes
2.1. Electrophilic Addition
Reaction with HX – Mechanism
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2. Reactivity of Conjugated Alkadienes
2.1. Electrophilic Addition
Reaction with HX – Mechanism
thermodynamically
stable
product
kinetically
stable
product
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2. Reactivity of Conjugated Alkadienes
2.2. Diels-Alder Reaction
Diels-Alder Reaction
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2. Reactivity of Conjugated Alkadienes
2.2. Diels-Alder Reaction
Dienophile
Reactivity of the dienophile is increased if 1 or more
electron-withdrawing groups are present 12
2. Reactivity of Conjugated Alkadienes
2.2. Diels-Alder Reaction
Stereochemistry
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2. Reactivity of Conjugated Alkadienes
2.2. Diels-Alder Reaction
Stereochemistry
In order to participate in a Diels-Alder reaction, the diene
must be in an s-cis conformation
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2. Reactivity of Conjugated Alkadienes
2.2. Diels-Alder Reaction
Stereochemistry
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2. Reactivity of Conjugated Alkadienes
2.3. Polymerization of Conjugated Alkadienes
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