Qualitative tests for lipids
What is lipids Lipids are a diverse group of water-insoluble organic molecules, including fats, oils, waxes, steroids, and fat-soluble vitamins, crucial…
Witting Reaction
Witting Reaction The reaction in which aldehyde or ketone react with phosphorus ylide to give alkenes and triphenyl phosphine oxide….
Cannizzaro Reaction
Cannizzaro Reaction Those carbonyl compound which donot contain α-H react in the presence of conc. base gives alcohol ( reduced…
Favorskii Rearrangement
Favorskii Rearrangement Base-catalyzed rearrangement in which α-halo ketone or cyclopropane having at least one α-H reacts with base to give…
Pinacole-pinacolone rearrangement
Pinacol-Pinacolone Rearrangement An Acid catalyzed rearrangement in which 1,2-diol or pinacole is converted to carbonyl compound is called pinacole- pinacolone…
Beckmann Rearrangement
“The acid-induced reaction that converts…
Wolf Rearrangement
Wolff Rearrangement Definition: When an α-diazo ketone is decomposed thermally, photochemically, or catalytically and converted to ketone by removal of…
Hoffmann Rearrangement
The reaction in which the conversion of amides to amine with one carbon atom less than the starting material in…
