CONTENTS Structure Properties of Alcohols Preparation of alcohols Functional group transformation ■C-C bond formation Reduction of Carbonyl Rxns of Alcohols ■Acid-base reactions Elimination:Dehydration to alkene ■ Synthesis of alkyl halides:Substitution to form alkyl halide Oxidation to aldehyde,ketone ■Reduction to alkane -Synthesis of mesylate and tosylates ■Esterification Williamson synthesis of etherCONTENTS ❖Structure & Properties of Alcohols ❖Preparation of alcohols ◼ Functional group transformation ◼ C-C bond formation ◼ Reduction of Carbonyl ❖Rxns of Alcohols ◼ Acid-base reactions ◼ Elimination:Dehydration to alkene ◼ Synthesis of alkyl halides: Substitution to form alkyl halide ◼ Oxidation to aldehyde, ketone ◼ Reduction to alkane ◼ Synthesis of mesylate and tosylates ◼ Esterification ◼ Williamson synthesis of ether