1 Nucleophilic reactions involving enolate anions Aldehydes, Ketons and other carbonyl compounds having H on α-C -> in equilibrium (in solution) -> Keto-Enol tautomerization
2 Nucleophilic reactions involving enolate anions
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4 Enolate anion Conjugated base
5 Nucleophilic reactions involving enolate anions Hydrogen Exchange Racemization
6 Nucleophilic reactions involving enolate anions Conjugation Enol-Form -> Keto-Form Progesterone (female sex hormone)
7 Nucleophilic reactions involving enolate anions Halogenation
8 Nucleophilic reactions involving enolate anions Alkylation of enolate anion Enolate anion acting as carbanion nucleophiles in S N 2 reaction
9 Nucleophilic reactions involving enolate anions Alkylation of enolate anion Reaction not possible with aryl halides
10 Nucleophilic reactions involving enolate anions Alkylation of enolate anion
11 Nucleophilic reactions involving enolate anions Alkylation of enolate anion
12 Nucleophilic reactions involving enolate anions Addition-dehydration: Aldol reaction Carbonyl compounds reacting as electrophiles -> aldol reaction Aldehydes are better electrophiles than ketons -> aldol reaction more favourable with aldehydes
13 Nucleophilic reactions involving enolate anions Addition-dehydration: Aldol reaction mixed aldol reaction
14 Nucleophilic reactions involving enolate anions Addition-dehydration: Aldol reaction Product from aldol reaction dehydrates by heating in acid or base -> α,β unsaturated carbonyl compound Under basic conditions -> E1cb (elimination-unimolecular-conjugated base)
15 Nucleophilic reactions involving enolate anions Addition-dehydration: Aldol reaction Intramolecular aldol reaction
16 Nucleophilic reactions involving enolate anions Other stabilized anions as nucleophiles: nitriles and nitromethane
17 Nucleophilic reactions involving enolate anions Other stabilized anions as nucleophiles: nitriles and nitromethane
18 Nucleophilic reactions involving enolate anions Other stabilized anions as nucleophiles: nitriles and nitromethane
19 Nucleophilic reactions involving enolate anions Enamines as nucleophiles
20 Nucleophilic reactions involving enolate anions Enamines as nucleophiles
21 Nucleophilic reactions involving enolate anions Enamines as nucleophiles
22 Nucleophilic reactions involving enolate anions Enolate anions from carboxylic acid derivates
23 Nucleophilic reactions involving enolate anions Enolate anions from carboxylic acid derivates base More favourable with ketons and aldehydes
24 Nucleophilic reactions involving enolate anions Enolate anions from carboxylic acid derivates