Key Terms
- alcohol
- alkoxide ion, RO–
- hydroquinone
- phenol
- phenoxide ion ArO–
- protecting group
- quinone
Summary of Reactions 17 • Summary of Reactions 17 • Summary of Reactions
- Synthesis of alcohols
- Reduction of carbonyl compounds (Section 17.4)
- Aldehydes

- Ketones

- Esters

- Carboxylic acids

- Grignard addition to carbonyl compounds (Section 17.5)
- Formaldehyde

- Aldehydes

- Ketones

- Esters

- Reactions of alcohols
- Dehydration (Section 17.6)
- Tertiary alcohols

- Secondary and tertiary alcohols

- Oxidation (Section 17.7)
- Primary alcohols


- Secondary alcohols

- Oxidation of phenols to quinones (Section 17.10)
