Alcohols

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Organic chemistry
Venisha Moothia
Flashcards by Venisha Moothia, updated more than 1 year ago
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What is the general formula of alcohols CnH2n+1 OH
What is the functional group of Alcohol (OH) Hydroxyl
Draw primary, secondary and tertiary alcohol (using methanol) check in chem book 19/04/18
What are the physical properties of alcohols ? Refer to boiling point and compare it to Alkanes (3) - has stronger boiling point then alkanes - alkanes im = vanderwaals forces alcohol im = hydrogen bonding strongest force
Is ethanol soluble in water and why? (2) soluble in water contains polar OH (Hydroxyl group)
Which one is less soluble in water hexan-1-ol or ethanol (4) hexan-1-ol longer hydrocarbon chain lower solubility dominates physical properties of molecule
(Write and equation to show oxidation using acidified potassium dichromate) - cr207(2-) +14H+ 6e- > 2Cr(3+) + 7H20
What colour change in this reaction what is being reduced (2) orange to green cr
Draw symbols for -Aldehyde -Carboxylic acid - keytone look in chem book 20/04/18
If the alcohol is primary and distilled, what are the conditions
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