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Chemistry Chapter 12–13 Notes on Alcohols, Phenols, Ethers, Epoxides, Thiols and Sulfides Complete Lecture Summary

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These notes cover Chapter 12 and Chapter 13 of organic chemistry, focusing on the structure, properties, acidity, preparation, and reactions of alcohols, phenols, ethers, epoxides, thiols, and sulfides. The document also includes key mechanisms such as reduction, Grignard reactions, Williamson ether synthesis, epoxide formation, and ring-opening reactions. It is a detailed handwritten summary with reaction pathways, stereochemistry, regioselectivity, and skill-builder examples. The material is useful for exam revision and chapter-based practice.

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Chapter 12 Alcohols :
& Phenols

12 1 .
Structure and Properties of Alcohols

·
An alcohol a re compound that possess a hydroxyl group (OH) connect to an sp3-hybridized carbon atom ,
and a re characterized by ending
name i n "ol" on
Λ o애



Ethanol Cyclopentan o

Phenol it compound that exhibits -OH group connected directly to a phenyl
is a an
ring
·
-




.




·
substituted phenols are
extremely common in nature


Vomenclature Pheno

Identify the parent Replace the Suffix "e"with "ol" to indicate the presence of alcohol
·
1) and name


2) Identify and name the substitutent ~ ~

.
3 Assign a locant to each substitutent Pentane Pentanol

↑ Assemble the substitute
alphabetically Identify the longest chain with
·
-




of group
애 · When
numbering the parent chain of an alcohol ,
the-oH group should
l
G

~ 5
receive the lowest number possible
2


s
+ .




· When a chival center is
present , the configuration must be indicated at the
beginning
}


om of the n am e

~ e ·
Cyclic alcohols a re numbered starting at the position bearing the -OH group


(R)- 2-Chloro-3-phenyl-1-proparol So there is n o need to indicate the position of the -OH group , assumed at 2-1



ㄴ 매


λ
Of s

> inol
'




(R)-3
Cyclopentand ,
3-dimethyl eyclopent and 2 methyl-2-propanol


12. 2
Acidity of alcohols and Phenols
_

Acidity of the hydroxyl Functional group
M




· The conjugate base of an alcohol is called alkoxide ion
,
it exhibite a
negative charge on an
oxygen atom .




· A
negative charge on an
oxygen atom is more etable than a
negative charge on a
carbon/nitrogen atom but less stable than


a
negative charge on a
halogen (X)
-




-



ncreasing stability Increasing acidity
>
y. θ
O R *
_
R: R -




Q . :
B -

H R- NH 2 B -




¤ H : 必 -



h





Least Stable
↓ must stable
~
45 -

50 35 -



40 1的 -




18 -

b0 -
3 prka

, Reagent for depronating an alcohol
There a re 2 ways to depronate an alcohol , forming an alkoxide ion



2) A
strong base can be used to depronate the alcohol .
A commonly base is Natt ,
because hydride (HO) depronate

the alcohol to generate hydrogen gas :




~ㄱ
NP- + H

Ethanol sodiumtlydale sodium ethoxide Hydrogen gas

b Alternatively , an alwhol can be depronated upon
treatment with Li , Na or K .
These metals react withthe alcohol to liberate


hydrogen gas, producing alkoxide ion




¤'
… →
〜 ¤ N +


-




Converted alcohol upon treatment Hgot
e) into its
corresponding with acid , Such a s




~ θ 0
θ . .
.




거 내
R -




℃ : _ R- -

H


An alkoxide Amalcohol


)
↳ Hzst can be prepared by diluting a
strong acid , such an Ha or HaSUp ,
in water , although there a re other ways to prepare even



milder aqueous acidic condition




Factors
affecting the acidity of alcohols and phenols
significant the
1 Resonance one of the most factors affecting acidity of alcohols and
phenols is resonance
-




매 애




Cyclohexanol phendl

(pka = (2) (pka = (s)


When pheno depronated , the conj bane is stabilized
is .




by resonance
θ




_




出感感速
:O: : 0:
=> This resonance stabilized anion in called





→→ phenolate/phenoxide


↳ Phenol does Not need to depronated with a
very strong
bare like sodium hydride) It can be depronated
by


INn
@ hydroxide
※ :0

⑤⑧ →
⑤ + + h 20


pKa = 15 f .




BKa = 10 0
.







, 2
, Induction :


el

os Non => Trichloroethanol is 4 orders of magnitude more acidic than
^
a

Ethano I Trichloroethand ethanol ,
because the cors.bane of trichloroethanol is stabilited


(pka = 16 .. 0) (pka = 12 . 2) by the electron-withdrawing effects of the nearby chloride

atoms

The effect
3) solvation effects :
of alkyl branching .





-H rot => This difference in
acidity is best explained by a steric effect





ethanol tert-Butanol o The ethoxide ion is not
sterically hidered and is therefore more



CpKa = 16 . 0) (pka = 18 .
0)



Solvation Effects
.
3 : To explore the effect of alky/ branching , comparethe acidity of ethanol and tert-butand




〜 √
therefore
o n Λ ol => The ethoxide
sterically hindered and

ion i s not is
-









Ethand tert-butaho7 more solvated (stabilized) by the solvent , while tert-butanol

CpKa = 16 . 0) ( pKa = 18 03 .
is
sterically hindered and less solvated




Preparation of alcohols via substitution/addition
* Substitution Reaction





R -X >
- >
R -

OH



Primcry :



~
i SN2
> XoU
+ Naoh- +
Nad


Tertiary :


→ si ·
~
a - e 〜
t 4 ' ^ + HC
^




CMark-addition)
DiluteH2 S04
Additio Reactions Acid-eatalyzed hydration
>

H 20 매
へ 1> Hg(OAC) 2 ,
oxymearation -demecration

>
Λ
2,
NaBHy CMark-addition)

1) BH3 , THF 0m Hydroboration - oxidation
~
7
2 H202 , Naot CAnti-mark)

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