16. Alcohols Flashcards
1
Q
What is a primary alcohol?
A
Alcohols where the carbon atom bonded to the -OH group is attached to one other carbon atom
2
Q
What are secondary alcohols?
A
Alcohols where the carbon atom bonded to the -OH group is attached to two other carbon atoms
3
Q
What are tertiary alcohols?
A
Alcohols where the carbon atom bonded to the -OH group is attached to three other carbon atoms
