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The products of the reaction of a carboxylic acid and an alcohol would be
Ketone and water
Amide and water
Acid chloride and water
Ester and water
Boiling points of carboxylic acids is higher than those of corresponding alcohols is due to
Strong London dispersion forces
Strong dipole dipole interaction
Strong hydrogen bonded dimer
Strong covalent bond
Which is the correct IUPAC name of the following compound?
A. 2-hydroxybutanoic acid
B. 3-hydroxybutanoic acid
C. 2-hydroxypropanoic acid
D. 1-carboxypropan-2-ol
Which of the following is formed when 1-chloropropane reacts with ethanolic KOH
1-propanol
2-propanol
propene
propane
What would you make if you reacted CH3CH2MgBr (Grignard reagent) with methanal?
1-propanol
1-butanol
2-propanol
2-butanol
The reaction of a carbonyl compound with H2O is this type of reaction...
Electrophillic Addition
Nucleophillic Substitution
Elimination
Nucleophillic Addition
Which reagent is commonly used to convert carboxylic acids into acyl chlorides?
HCl
Cl2
SOCl2
CH3Cl
2-methyl-1-propanol heated with acidified K2Cr2O7 solution produced
alkene
alcohol
carboxylic acid
ketone
How do you produce a carboxylic acid?
Reducing a secondary alcohol or ketone
Oxidizing a primary alcohol or an aldehyde
Reducing a primary alcohol or aldehyde
Oxidizing a secondary alcohol or a ketone
What happens when you add a strong base to a carboxylic acid?
Carboxylic base
Benzoic acid
Carboxylic acid salt
Strong acid
Nitriles can be formed by reacting haloalkanes with......
Amines
Amides
Sodium Cyanide or Potassium Cyanide
Potassium Nitrile
Compound T is an alcohol and optically active. Upon oxidation with acidified KMnO4 solution, a ketone, U is formed. Compound T is
CH3CH2OH
(CH3)2C(OH)CH3
CH3CH(OH)CH2CH3
CH3CH2CH(OH)CH2CH3
Esters are formed through what type of reaction?
hydrolysis
condensation
hydration
dehydration
Name this compound
propanol
propanoic acid
butanoic acid
butanol
Esters are known for......
the bright colours
flammability
exploding
fruity smell
When detecting the odour of a chemical you should...
put your nose over the chemical and take a deep breath
use your hand to fan the odour towards your nose.
What is this compound called?
propyl ethanoate
ethyl ethanoate
ethyl propanoate
methyl ethanoate
Name this functional group
hydroxide
hydroxyl
carboxyl
ester link
Name the ester produced from methanol and hexanoic acid
methylhexanoic
hexylmethanoate
methylhexanoate
hexanoatemethyl
What is the difference between aldehyde and ketones?
position of C=O group
position of C atoms
the number of bonds carbon can form
the number of oxygen atoms
Main product formed by a reaction between butanal and Tollen's reagent
Butanol
Butanoic acid
Butane
1-butene
What is the reagent/condition can be used to produce alcohols from alkenes?
conc H2SO4 and heated
Na
H2/ Pt
H2O / H+
What is the side product for this reaction (Iodoform Test) ? The side product give the light yellow precipitated in this reaction.
silver
dichloromethane
triiodomethane
water
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