2.6 - Alcohols Flashcards
1
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Miscibility Definition
A
Liquids which mix in all proportions i.e. form a single layer.
2
Q
Primary Alcohol Definition
A
An alcohol which has one carbon atom directly bonded to the carbon atom that is bonded to the -OH group. (Exception is methanol).
3
Q
Secondary Alcohol Definition
A
An alcohol which has two carbon atoms directly bonded to the carbon atom that is bonded to the -OH group.
4
Q
Tertiary Alcohol Definition
A
An alcohol which has three carbon atoms directly bonded to the carbon atom that is bonded to the -OH group.
