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Amide Synthesis & Reactions | 20.10 Organic Chemistry

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Chad provides a summary of the synthesis and reactions of amides. This includes synthesis from acid halides, anhydrides, and esters. The reactions include hydrolysis of amides, reduction to amines with LiAlH4, and dehydration to nitriles with SOCl2.

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00:00 Lesson Introduction
00:36 Synthesis via Nucleophilic Acyl Substitution
02:45 Reduction with LiAlH4
03:29 Dehydration to Nitriles with SOCl2

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