The following list outlines some of the reaction types routinely carried out
on plant scale at Arran: Range of Chemical Technology
| Alkylation | Esterification |
| Aminoalkylation | Grignard
Reactions | | Asymmetric Synthesis |
Hydrogenation, Dehydrogenation | | Biotransformations |
Leuckart Reaction | | Base Catalysis |
Michael Reaction | | Catalytic Transfer
Hydrogenation | Mannich Reaction |
| Condensations | Optical Resolution |
| Darzens Synthesis | Organometallics |
| Dealkylation | Organolithium
Chemistry | | Dieckmann Reaction |
Oxidation, Catalytic and Reagent Based | | Enzymatic
Resolution | Stereoselective Reactions | Some
Specialised Reagents used at ArranDimethyl Carbonate for Methylation
Diethyl Sulfate for Ethylation Butyl Lithium, Hexyl Lithium, LDA, LiHMDS, Lithium Metal
Peracetic Acid for Oxidations cis-1-Aminoindanol Derivatives for Asymmetric
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