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organic chemistry

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Organic 1: Introduction
What is an empirical formula,
What is the molecular formula,
What is a structural formula
19  cards
Organic 2: Alkanes
What is an alkane,
What are alkanes used for,
What is the main source of alkanes
66  cards
Organic 3: Halogenoalkanes
Why do halogenoalkanes have polar...,
Describe the solubility of haloge...,
Describe the boiling points of ha...
17  cards
Organic 4: Alkenes
Why are alkenes more reactive tha...,
Describe the structure of ethene,
Why can t the
25  cards
Organic 5: Alcohols
What is the general formula for a...,
What is the bond angle of an oh g...,
Are alcohols soluble
29  cards
Organic 6: Organic Analysis
How do you test for alkenes,
How do you test for halogenoalkanes,
How do you test for primary or se...
20  cards
Organic 7: Optical Isomerism
What is optical isomerism,
What is chirality,
How is optical rotation measured
8  cards
Organic 8: Aldehydes and Ketones
Why is the boiling point of an al...,
Why are aldehydes and ketones so ...,
Why is the boiling point of an al...
20  cards
Organic 9: Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives
How do you name carboxylic acid c...,
Describe the solubility of carbox...,
Describe the melting points of ca...
41  cards
Organic 10: Aromatic Chemistry
What are arenes,
Describe the structure of benzene,
Why is benzene stable
20  cards
Organic 11: Amines
What are amines derived from,
What is an alkyl group,
What is an aryl group
40  cards
Organic 12: Polymers
Define polymer,
Define monomer,
What is addition polymerisation
21  cards
Organic 13: Biochemistry
What is a zwitterion,
Why are amino acids usually solid...,
Describe the general structure of...
33  cards
Organic 14: Organic synthesis
Draw the aliphatic organic synthe...,
How do you make a halogenoalkane ...,
How do you make an amine from a h...
25  cards
Organic 15: NMR
What is nmr used for,
Generally how does nmr work,
What are the two types of nmr
17  cards
Organic 16: Chromatography
What is chromatography,
What is a mobile phase,
What is a stationary phase
19  cards

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