Reactant

Reagents

  (CH3CO)2O in pyridine
          (acetic anhydride)		   3 H2
      Pt or Pd catalyst		   (i) (CH3CO)2O in pyridine
        (ii) 3 H2 (Pt or Pd catalyst)		   HNO2
          5° C  
  H3O(+)  
          pH = 2  		  (i) HNO2 , 5° C
      (ii) H3O(+) , heat 		  CH3I (2 equivalents)
          in ether + base		   C6H5SO2Cl
          in aqueous base
  Fe + aq. HCl
       heat ; finally adjust pH to 8		   cyclohexanone  
          acid catalyst & heat		   (i) HNO2 , 5° C
       (ii) HBr + Cu2Br2 		  (i) HNO2 , 5° C
       (ii) (CH3)2NC6H5

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This script written by William Reusch, Dept. of Chemistry, Michigan State University. Please send comments and corrections to whreusch@pilot.msu.edu.