List of organic reactions

This page aims to list well-known reactions and reagents in organic chemistry. It is organized in alphabetical order. You may also find it useful to browse Category:Organic reactions.

1

 * 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition

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A

 * Abramovitch-Shapiro tryptamine synthesis
 * Acetoacetic ester condensation
 * Achmatowicz reaction
 * Acyloin condensation
 * Adams catalyst
 * Adkins catalyst
 * Adkins-Peterson reaction
 * Akabori amino acid reaction
 * Alder ene reaction
 * Alder-Stein rules
 * Aldol addition
 * Aldol condensation
 * Algar-Flynn-Oyamada reaction
 * Allan-Robinson reaction
 * Allylic rearrangement
 * Amadori rearrangement
 * Andrussov oxidation
 * Appel reaction
 * Arbuzov reaction, Arbusow reaction
 * Arens-van Dorp synthesis, Isler modification
 * Arndt-Eistert synthesis
 * Auwers synthesis
 * Azo coupling

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B

 * Baeyer-Drewson indigo synthesis
 * Baeyer-Villiger oxidation
 * Baeyer-Villiger rearrangement
 * Bakeland process (Bakelite)
 * Baker-Venkataraman rearrangement
 * Baker-Venkataraman transformation
 * Bally-Scholl synthesis
 * Balz-Schiemann reaction
 * Bamberger rearrangement
 * Bamberger triazine synthesis
 * Bamford-Stevens reaction
 * Barbier-Wieland degradation
 * Bardhan-Senguph phenanthrene synthesis
 * Bartoli indole synthesis
 * Bartoli reaction
 * Barton reaction
 * Barton-McCombie reaction, Barton deoxygenation
 * Baudisch reaction
 * Bayer test
 * Baylis-Hilman reaction
 * Bechamp reaction
 * Beckmann fragmentation
 * Beckmann rearrangement
 * Bellus-Claisen rearrangement
 * Belousov-Zhabotinsky reaction
 * Benary reaction
 * Benzidine rearrangement
 * Benzilic acid rearrangement
 * Benzoin condensation
 * Bergman cyclization
 * Bergmann azlactone peptide synthesis
 * Bergmann degradation
 * Bergmann-Zervas carbobenzoxy method
 * Bernthsen acridine synthesis
 * Bestmann's reagent
 * Betti reaction
 * Biginelli pyrimidine synthesis
 * Biginelli reaction
 * Birch reduction
 * Bischler-Möhlau indole synthesis
 * Bischler-Napieralski reaction
 * Blaise ketone synthesis
 * Blaise reaction
 * Blanc reaction
 * Blanc chloromethylation
 * Bodroux reaction
 * Bodroux-Chichibabin aldehyde synthesis
 * Bogert-Cook synthesis
 * Bohn-Schmidt reaction
 * Boord olefin synthesis
 * Borodin reaction
 * Borsche-Drechsel cyclization
 * Bosch-Meiser urea process
 * Bouveault aldehyde synthesis
 * Bouveault-Blanc reduction
 * Boyland-Sims oxidation
 * Boyer Reaction
 * Bredt's rule
 * Brown hydroboration
 * Bucherer carbazole synthesis
 * Bucherer reaction
 * Bucherer-Bergs reaction
 * Buchner ring enlargement
 * Buchner-Curtius-Schlotterbeck reaction
 * Buchwald-Hartwig amination
 * Bunnett reaction

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C

 * Cadiot-Chodkiewicz coupling
 * Camps quinoline synthesis
 * Cannizzaro reaction
 * Carroll reaction
 * Catalytic reforming
 * CBS reduction
 * Chan-Lam coupling
 * Chapman rearrangement
 * Chichibabin pyridine synthesis
 * Chichibabin reaction
 * Chugaev elimination
 * Ciamician-Dennstedt rearrangement
 * Claisen condensation
 * Claisen rearrangement
 * Claisen-Schmidt condensation
 * Clemmensen reduction
 * Collins-Reagent
 * Combes quinoline synthesis
 * Conia reaction
 * Conrad-Limpach synthesis
 * Corey-Gilman-Ganem oxidation
 * Cook-Heilbron thiazole synthesis
 * Cope elimination
 * Cope rearrangement
 * Corey reagent
 * Corey-Bakshi-Shibata reduction
 * Corey-Fuchs reaction
 * Corey-Kim oxidation
 * Corey-Posner, Whitesides-House reaction
 * Corey-Winter olefin synthesis
 * Corey-Winter reaction
 * Coupling reaction
 * Craig method
 * Cram's rule of asymmetric induction
 * Creighton process
 * Criegee reaction
 * Criegee rearrangement
 * Cross metathesis
 * Crum Brown-Gibson rule
 * Curtius degradation
 * Curtius rearrangement, Curtius reaction

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D

 * Dakin reaction
 * Dakin-West reaction
 * Darapsky degradation
 * Darzens condensation, Darzens-Claisen reaction, Glycidic ester condensation
 * Darzens synthesis of unsaturated ketones
 * Darzens tetralin synthesis
 * Delepine reaction
 * Demjanov rearrangement
 * Demjanow desamination
 * Dess-Martin oxidation
 * Diazotisation
 * DIBAL-H selective reduction
 * Dieckmann condensation
 * Dieckmann reaction
 * Diels-Alder reaction
 * Diels Reese reaction
 * Dienol benzene rearrangement
 * Dienone phenol rearrangement
 * Dimroth rearrangement
 * Di-pi-methane rearrangement
 * Directed ortho metalation
 * Doebner modification
 * Doebner reaction
 * Doebner-Miller reaction, Beyer method for quinolines
 * Doering-LaFlamme carbon chain extension
 * Dötz reaction
 * Dowd-Beckwith ring expansion reaction
 * Duff reaction
 * Dutt-Wormall reaction

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E

 * E1cB elimination reaction
 * Eder reaction
 * Edman degradation
 * Eglinton reaction
 * Ehrlich-Sachs reaction
 * Einhorn variant
 * Einhorn-Brunner reaction
 * Elbs persulfate oxidation
 * Elbs reaction
 * Elimination reaction
 * Emde degradation
 * Emmert reaction
 * Ene reaction
 * Epoxidation
 * Erlenmeyer synthesis, Azlactone synthesis
 * Erlenmeyer-Plöchl azlactone and amino acid synthesis
 * Eschenmoser fragmentation
 * Eschweiler-Clarke reaction
 * Ester pyrolysis
 * Étard reaction
 * Evans aldol

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F

 * Favorskii reaction
 * Favorskii rearrangement
 * Favorskii-Babayan synthesis
 * Feist-Benary synthesis
 * Fenton reaction
 * Ferrario reaction
 * Ferrier rearrangement
 * Finkelstein reaction
 * Fischer indole synthesis
 * Fischer oxazole synthesis
 * Fischer peptide synthesis
 * Fischer phenylhydrazine and oxazone reaction
 * Fischer glycosidation
 * Fischer-Hepp rearrangement
 * Fischer-Speier esterification
 * Fischer Tropsch synthesis
 * Fleming-Tamao oxidation
 * Flood reaction
 * Forster reaction
 * Forster-Decker method
 * Franchimont reaction
 * Frankland synthesis
 * Frankland-Duppa reaction
 * Freund reaction
 * Friedel-Crafts Acylation
 * Friedel-Crafts Alkylation
 * Friedländer synthesis
 * Fries rearrangement
 * Fritsch-Buttenberg-Wiechell rearrangement
 * Fujimoto-Belleau reaction
 * Fukuyama coupling
 * Fukuyama indole synthesis

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G

 * Gabriel ethylenimine method
 * Gabriel synthesis
 * Gabriel-Colman rearrangement, Gabriel isoquinoline synthesis
 * Gallagher-Hollander degradation
 * Gassman indole synthesis
 * Gastaldi synthesis
 * Gattermann aldehyde synthesis
 * Gattermann Koch reaction
 * Gattermann reaction
 * Gewald reaction
 * Gibbs phthalic anhydride process
 * Gilman reagent
 * Glaser coupling
 * Glycol cleavage
 * Gogte synthesis
 * Gomberg-Bachmann reaction
 * Gomberg-Bachmann-Hey reaction
 * Gomberg-Free radical reaction
 * Gould-Jacobs reaction
 * Graebe-Ullmann synthesis
 * Grignard degradation
 * Grignard reaction
 * Grob fragmentation
 * Grubbs' catalyst in Olefin metathesis
 * Grundmann aldehyde synthesis
 * Gryszkiewicz-Trochimowski and McCombie method
 * Guareschi-Thorpe condensation
 * Guerbet reaction
 * Gutknecht pyrazine synthesis

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H

 * Haller-Bauer reaction
 * Haloform reaction
 * Hammett equation
 * Hammick reaction
 * Hammond-Principle or Hammond postulate
 * Hantzsch pyrrole synthesis
 * Hantzsch dihydropyridine synthesis, Hantzsch pyridine synthesis
 * Hantzsch Pyridine synthesis, Gattermann-Skita synthesis, Guareschi-Thorpe condensation, Knoevenagel-Fries modification
 * Hantzsch-Collidin-synthesis
 * Harber-Weiss reaction
 * Harries Ozonide reaction
 * Haworth Methylation
 * Haworth Phenanthrene synthesis
 * Haworth-reaction
 * Hay coupling
 * Hayashi rearrangement
 * Heck reaction
 * Helferich method
 * Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky halogenation
 * Hemetsberger indole synthesis
 * Hemetsberger-Knittel synthesis
 * Henkel reaction, Raecke process, Henkel process
 * Henry reaction, Kamlet reaction
 * Herz reaction, Herz compounds
 * Herzig-Meyer alkimide group determination
 * Heumann indigo synthesis
 * Hinsberg indole synthesis
 * Hinsberg reaction
 * Hinsberg separation
 * Hinsberg sulfone synthesis
 * Hoch-Campbell ethylenimine synthesis
 * Hofmann degradation, Exhaustive methylation
 * Hofmann Elimination
 * Hofmann Isonitrile synthesis, Carbylamine reaction
 * Hofmann produkt
 * Hofmann rearrangement
 * Hofmann-Löffler reaction, Löffler-Freytag reaction, Hofmann-Löffler-Freytag reaction
 * Hofmann-Martius rearrangement
 * Hofmann's Rule
 * Hofmann-Sand reaction
 * Homo rearrangement of steroids
 * Hooker reaction
 * Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons reaction
 * Hösch reaction
 * Hosomi-Sakurai reaction
 * Houben-Fischer synthesis
 * Hunsdiecker reaction
 * Hydroboration
 * Hydrohalogenation

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I

 * Ing-Manske procedure
 * Ipso substitution
 * Ivanov reagent, Ivanov reaction

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J

 * Jacobsen rearrangement
 * Janovsky reaction
 * Japp-Klingemann reaction
 * Japp-Maitland condensation
 * Johnson-Claisen rearrangement
 * Jones oxidation
 * Jordan-Ullmann-Goldberg synthesis
 * Julia olefination
 * Julia-Lythgoe olefination

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K

 * Kabachnik-Fields reaction
 * Kendall-Mattox reaction
 * Kiliani-Fischer synthesis
 * Kindler reaction
 * Kishner cyclopropane synthesis
 * Knoevenagel condensation
 * Knoop-Oesterlin amino acid synthesis
 * Knorr pyrazole synthesis
 * Knorr pyrrole synthesis
 * Knorr quinoline synthesis
 * Koch-Haaf reaction
 * Kochi reaction
 * Koenigs-Knorr reaction
 * Kolbe electrolysis
 * Kolbe-Schmitt reaction
 * Kondakov rule
 * Kontanecki acylation
 * Kornblum oxidation
 * Kornblum–DeLaMare rearrangement
 * Kowalski ester homologation
 * Krafft degradation
 * Krapcho decarboxylation
 * Kröhnke aldehyde synthesis
 * Kröhnke oxidation
 * Kröhnke pyridine synthesis
 * Kucherov reaction
 * Kuhn-Winterstein reaction
 * Kulinkovich reaction
 * Kumada coupling

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L

 * Larock indole synthesis
 * Lebedev process
 * Lehmstedt-Tanasescu reaction
 * Leimgruber-Batcho indole synthesis
 * Letts nitrile synthesis
 * Leuckart reaction
 * Leuckart thiophenol reaction
 * Leuckart-Wallach reaction
 * Leuckert amide synthesis
 * Levinstein process
 * Ley Oxidation
 * Lieben iodoform reaction, Haloform reaction
 * Lindlar catalyst
 * Lobry-de Bruyn-van Ekenstein transformation
 * Lossen rearrangement
 * Luche reduction

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M

 * Madelung synthesis
 * Malaprade reaction, Periodic acid oxidation
 * Malonic ester synthesis
 * Mannich reaction
 * Markovnikov's rule, Markownikoff rule, Markownikow rule
 * Martinet dioxindole synthesis
 * McDougall monoprotection
 * McFadyen-Stevens reaction
 * McMurry reaction
 * Meerwein arylation
 * Meerwein-Ponndorf-Verley reduction
 * Meisenheimer rearrangement
 * Meissenheimer complex
 * Menshutkin reaction
 * Mentzer pyrone synthesis
 * Metal-ion-catalyzed σ-bond rearrangement
 * Mesylation
 * Merckwald asymmetric synthesis
 * Meyer and Hartmann reaction
 * Meyer reaction
 * Meyer synthesis
 * Meyer-Schuster rearrangement
 * Michael addition
 * Michael addition, Michael system
 * Michael condensation
 * Michaelis-Arbuzov reaction
 * Miescher degradation
 * Mignonac reaction
 * Milas hydroxylation of olefins
 * Mitsunobu reaction
 * Mukaiyama aldol addition
 * Mukaiyama reaction
 * Myers' asymmetric alkylation

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N

 * Nametkin rearrangement
 * Nazarov cyclization reaction
 * Neber rearrangement
 * Nef reaction
 * Negishi coupling
 * Negishi-Zipper reaction
 * Nenitzescu indole synthesis
 * Nenitzescu reductive acylation
 * Nicholas reaction
 * Niementowski quinazoline synthesis
 * Niementowski quinoline synthesis
 * Nierenstein reaction
 * Nitroaldol reaction
 * Normant reagents
 * Noyori asymmetric hydrogenation
 * Nozaki-Hiyama-Kishi Nickel/Chromium Coupling reaction
 * Nucleophilic acyl substitution

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O

 * Ohira-Bestmann reaction
 * Olefin metathesis
 * Oppenauer oxidation
 * Ostromyslenskii reaction, Ostromisslenskii reaction
 * Oxidative decarboxylation
 * Oxo synthesis
 * Oxy-Cope rearrangement
 * Oxymercuration
 * Ozonolysis

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P

 * Paal-Knorr pyrrole synthesis
 * Paal-Knorr synthesis
 * Paneth technique
 * Paolini reaction
 * Passerini reaction
 * Paterno-Büchi reaction
 * Pauson-Khand reaction
 * Pechmann condensation
 * Pechmann pyrazole synthesis
 * Pellizzari reaction
 * Pelouze synthesis
 * Perkin alicyclic synthesis
 * Perkin reaction
 * Perkin rearrangement
 * Perkow reaction
 * Petasis reaction
 * Petasis reagent
 * Peterson olefination
 * Peterson reaction
 * Petrenko-Kritschenko piperidone synthesis
 * Pfan-Plattner azulene synthesis
 * Pfitzinger reaction
 * Pfitzner-Moffatt oxidation
 * Pictet-Gams isoquinoline synthesis
 * Pictet-Hubert reaction
 * Pictet-Spengler tetrahydroisoquinoline synthesis
 * Pictet-Spengler reaction
 * Piloty alloxazine synthesis
 * Piloty-Robinson pyrrole synthesis
 * Pinacol coupling reaction
 * Pinacol rearrangement
 * Pinner amidine synthesis
 * Pinner method for ortho esters
 * Pinner reaction
 * Pinner triazine synthesis
 * Piria reaction
 * Pitzer strain
 * Polonovski reaction
 * Pomeranz-Fritsch reaction
 * Ponzio reaction
 * Prelog strain
 * Prevost reaction
 * Prileschajew reaction
 * Prilezhaev reaction
 * Prins reaction
 * Prinzbach synthesis
 * Pschorr reaction
 * Pummerer rearrangement
 * Purdie methylation, Irvine-Purdie methylation

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Q

 * Quelet reaction

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R

 * Ramberg-Backlund reaction
 * Raney-Nickel
 * Rap-Stoermer condensation
 * Raschig phenol process
 * Rauhut-Currier reaction
 * Reed reaction
 * Reformatskii reaction
 * Reilly-Hickinbottom rearrangement
 * Reimer-Tiemann reaction
 * Reissert indole synthesis
 * Reissert reaction, Reissert compound
 * Reppe synthesis
 * Retropinacol rearrangement
 * Reverdin reaction
 * Riehm quinoline synthesis
 * Riemschneider thiocarbamate synthesis
 * Riley oxidations
 * Ring closing metathesis
 * Ring opening metathesis
 * Ritter reaction
 * Robinson annulation
 * Robinson-Gabriel synthesis
 * Robinson Schopf reaction
 * Rosenmund reaction
 * Rosenmund reduction
 * Rosenmund-von Braun synthesis
 * Rothemund reaction
 * Rowe rearrangement
 * Rupe reaction
 * Rubottom oxidation
 * Ruff-Fenton degradation
 * Ruzicka large ring synthesis

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S

 * Sakurai reaction
 * Salol reaction
 * Sandheimer
 * Sandmeyer diphenylurea isatin synthesis
 * Sandmeyer isonitrosoacetanilide isatin synthesis
 * Sandmeyer reaction
 * Sanger reagent
 * Sarett oxidation
 * Saytzeff rule, Saytzeff's Rule
 * Schiemann reaction
 * Schlenk equilibrium
 * Schlosser modification
 * Schlosser variant
 * Schlosser-Lochmann reaction
 * Schmidlin ketene synthesis
 * Schmidt degradation
 * Schmidt reaction
 * Scholl reaction
 * Schorigin Shorygin reaction, Shorygin reaction, Wanklyn reaction
 * Schotten-Baumann reaction
 * Screttas-Yus reaction
 * Semidine rearrangement
 * Semmler-Wolff reaction
 * Serini reaction
 * Seyferth-Gilbert homologation
 * Shapiro reaction
 * Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation
 * Sharpless epoxidation
 * Sharpless oxyamination or aminohydroxylation
 * Simmons-Smith reaction
 * Simonini reaction
 * Simonis chromone cyclization
 * Skraup chinolin synthesis
 * Skraup reaction
 * Smiles rearrangement
 * SNAr nucleophilic aromatic substitution
 * SN1
 * SN2
 * SNi
 * Sommelet reaction
 * Sonn-Müller method
 * Sonogashira coupling
 * Sørensen formol titration
 * Staedel-Rugheimer pyrazine synthesis
 * Staudinger reaction
 * Stephen aldehyde synthesis
 * Stetter reaction
 * Stevens rearrangement
 * Stieglitz rearrangement
 * Stille coupling
 * Stobbe condensation
 * Stollé synthesis
 * Stork acylation
 * Stork enamine alkylation
 * Strecker amino acid synthesis
 * Strecker degradation
 * Strecker sulfite alkylation
 * Strecker synthesis
 * Stuffer disulfone hydrolysis rule
 * Suzuki coupling
 * Swain equation
 * Swarts reaction
 * Swern oxidation

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T

 * Tamao oxidation
 * Tafel rearrangement
 * Takai olefination
 * Tebbe olefination
 * ter Meer reaction
 * Thermite reactions
 * Thiele reaction
 * Thorpe reaction
 * Tiemann rearrangement
 * Tiffeneau ring enlargement reaction
 * Tiffeneau-Demjanow rearrangement
 * Tischtschenko reaction
 * Tishchenko reaction, Tischischenko-Claisen reaction
 * Tollens reagent
 * Trapp mixture
 * Traube purine synthesis
 * Truce-Smiles rearrangement
 * Tscherniac-Einhorn reaction
 * Tschitschibabin reaction
 * Tschugajeff reaction
 * Twitchell process
 * Tyrer sulfonation process

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U

 * Ugi reaction
 * Ullmann reaction
 * Upjohn dihydroxylation
 * Urech cyanohydrin method
 * Urech hydantoin synthesis

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V

 * Van Slyke determination
 * Varrentrapp reaction
 * Vilsmeier reaction
 * Vilsmeier-Haack reaction
 * Voight amination
 * Volhard-Erdmann cyclization
 * von Braun amide degradation
 * von Braun reaction
 * von Richter cinnoline synthesis
 * von Richter reaction

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W

 * Wacker-Tsuji oxidation
 * Wagner-Jauregg reaction
 * Wagner-Meerwein rearrangement
 * Walden inversion
 * Wallach rearrangement
 * Weerman degradation
 * Weinreb ketone synthesis
 * Wenker ring closure
 * Wenker synthesis
 * Wessely-Moser rearrangement
 * Westphalen-Lettré rearrangement
 * Wharton reaction
 * Whiting reaction
 * Wichterle reaction
 * Widman-Stoermer synthesis
 * Wilkinson catalyst
 * Willgerodt rearrangement
 * Willgerodt-Kindler reaction
 * Williamson ether synthesis
 * Winstein reaction
 * Wittig reaction
 * Wittig rearrangement
 * Wittig-Horner reaction
 * Wohl degradation
 * Wohl-Aue reaction
 * Wohler synthesis
 * Wohl-Ziegler reaction
 * Wolffenstein-Böters reaction
 * Wolff rearrangement
 * Wolff-Kishner reduction
 * Woodward cis-hydroxylation
 * Woodward-Hoffmann rule
 * Wurtz coupling, Wurtz reaction
 * Wurtz-Fittig reaction

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Z

 * Zeisel determination
 * Zerevitinov determination, Zerewitinoff determination
 * Ziegler condensation
 * Ziegler method
 * Zimmermann reaction
 * Zincke disulfide cleavage
 * Zinke nitration
 * Zincke reaction
 * Zincke-Suhl reaction

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