Reaction Reactants Products Conditions

Esterification Alcohol Ester Conc. H2SO4

Carboxylic Acid H 2O Δ
Combustion Alkane CO2 n/a
(Complete) O2 (Excess) H 2O
Combustion Alkane CO n/a
(Incomplete) O2 (Limited) H 2O
Addition(1): Alkene Alkane Pt/Pd/Ni
Hydrogenation H2 Δ
Addition(2): Alkene Haloalkane Anhydrous
Hydrohalogenation HX CCl4
Δ
Addition(3): Alkene Alcohol Dil. H2SO4
Hydration H 2O Δ
Addition(4): Alkene Dihaloalkane n/a
Halogenation X2
Elimination(1): Alkane Alkene Pt
Dehydrogenation Alkane Δ
(Thermal Cracking)
Elimination(2): Haloalkane Alkene Conc. LiOH/NaOH/
Dehydrohalogenation LiX/NaX/KX KOH
H 2O Δ
Elimination(3): Alcohol Alkene Conc. H2SO4
Dehydration H 2O Δ
Substitution(1): Alkane Haloalkane CCl4
Halogenation of an X2 HX hv
Alkane
Substitution(2): Alcohol Haloalkane Conc. H2SO4
Halogenation of an HX H 2O Δ
Alcohol
Substitution(3.1): Haloalkane Alcohol Dil. H2SO4
Hydrolysis of a H 2O HX Δ
Haloalkane
Substitution(3.2): Haloalkane Alcohol ethanol
Hydrolysis of a NaOH/KOH (Dil) NaX/KX Δ
Haloalkane