Alcohols and Phenol Flashcards

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Whats the half equation for potassium permanganate?

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Whats the half equation for a primary alcohol being oxidised to a carboxylic acid?

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Whats the equation of the reaction between phenol and bromine?

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*photo*

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What do oxidising agents do?

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They cause compounds to lose electrons

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Write out the equation for the reaction of ethanol and ethanoyl chloride and name the products formed.

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What does an elimination reaction of a primary alcohol always produce?

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An alkene.

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WHat is the final colour and ion for potassium permanganate?

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slightly pink/almost clear, Mn2+.

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Whats the equation of the reaction between phenol and water?

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If a test solution has a negative result when treated with anhydrous zinc chloride and concentrated hydrochloric acid, what type of alcohol is it?

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A primary alcohol.

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Where is the H lost from in esterification?

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The alcohol.

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What is the ion for potassium dichromate?

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(Cr2O7)2-

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Show and name the mechanism of the formation of a primary alcohol from iodoethane and sodium hydroxide.

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Nucleophilic substitution *photo*

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What is the overall equation for the nucleophilic substitution of brominated propane?

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C3H7Br + NaOH (arrow) CH3H7OH + NaBr

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Give examples of substances with carbonyl groups.

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Carboxylic acids, ketones, aldehydes, amides, esters.

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What is the Lucas test?

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Treating an alcohol with anhydrous zinc chloride (catalyst) in concentrated hydrochloric acid.

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How do you name an ester?

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Name from the alcohol end to the acid end, add the suffix -yl to the end of the alcohol instead of the -ol. Add the suffix -oate to the end of the acid instead of -oic acid.

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If a test solution turns cloudy immediately when treated with anhydrous zinc chloride and concentrated hydrochloric acid, what type of alcohol is it?

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A tertiary alcohol.

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Give the equation of the reaction of HBr with a primary alcohol.

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What is the test result of a secondary alcohol in the Lucas test?

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A negative result/no visible change.

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Whats the half equation for potassium dichromate?

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What do you produce when you dehydrate a primary alcohol?

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An alkene and water.

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What type of alcohol does a ketone reduce to?

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Secondary alcohol

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What is ethanoyl chloride?

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An acyl chloride.

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What reducing agents are used to reduce carbonyl compounds? Which is stable in water?

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NaBH4 (is stable in water), or LiAlH4 (isn’t stable in water)

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What is the product of the oxidation of a primary alcohol?
1st oxidation -\> aldehyde 2nd oxidation -\> carboxylic acid
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How do you get a carboxylic acid out of a tertiary alcohol?
In extreme conditions with undergo elimination.
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What is a secondary alcohol?
An alcohol with two CH3 groups.
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What is the overall equation for the nucleophilic substitution of iodoethane?
C2H5I + NaOH (arrow) C2H5OH +NaI
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What is the test result of a tertiary alcohol in the Lucas test?
It turns cloudy immediately.
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Write the equation for the reaction between ethanol and propanoic acid, giving the names of the products.
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Whats the equation of the reaction between phenol and ethanoyl chloride?
\*photo\*
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What is the ion for potassium permanganate?
(MnO4)-
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Whats the equation of the reaction between phenol and NaOH?
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Name the ester formed when propanol and butanoic acid are reacted
Propyl butanoate.
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What is the structure of phenol?
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Give the equation of the reaction of HBr with a secondary alcohol.
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Give the equation of the reaction between propan-2-ol and butan-4-oic acid, giving the names of the products formed.
\*photo\*
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How do you get a ketone from a secondary alcohol?
Mild - heating the alcohol with potassium dichromate (K2Cr2O7) Vigorous - heating the alcohol with potassium permanganate (KMnO4)
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If the test solution turns cloudy after a few minutes in the Lucas test, what type of alcohol is it?
A secondary alcohol.
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What is the structure of an ester bond?
\*photo\*
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What can be used as a biofuel?
Ethanol.
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How do you make an ester?
React a carboxylic acid with an alcohol using heat and concentrated sulfuric acid (H2SO4).
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How do you get an aldehyde from a primary alcohol?
by heating the alcohol with potassium dichromate (K2Cr2O7)
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What type of alcohol does an aldehyde reduce to?
Primary alcohol
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How do you get a carboxylic acid from a primary alcohol?
Mild - heating the alcohol with potassium dichromate (K2Cr2O7) Vigorous - heating the alcohol with potassium permanganate (KMnO4)
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If the test solution immediately turns cloudy in the Lucas test, what type of alcohol is it?
A tertiary alcohol
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What do reducing agents do?
Cause compounds to gain electrons
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What does sulfuric acid do in esterification?
It dehydrates, by taking away the H2O from the reactants and works as a catalyst by pushing the reaction to the right hand side to produce more ester and water.
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What is the equation for the elimination of primary alcohols?
\*photo\*
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What is an ester?
A sweet smelling organic compound.
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What type of alcohol is the most stable?
Tertiary alcohol.
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If a test solution turns cloudy after a few minutes when treated with anhydrous zinc chloride and concentrated hydrochloric acid, what type of alcohol is it?
A secondary alcohol.
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What is the product of oxidation of a secondary alcohol?
Ketone.
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What is the initial colour of the potassium permanganate ion?
Purple.
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What is the final colour change for potassium dichromate? What ion is left?
Green, cr3+
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What is a biofuel?
A fuel made from biological material that has recently died.
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If the test solution has a negative result in the Lucas test, what type of alcohol is it?
A primary alcohol
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Show and name the mechanism of the formation of a secondary alcohol from a brominated propane.
Nucleophilic substitution \*photo\*
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What is the test result of a secondary alcohol in the Lucas test?
It turns cloudy after a few minutes.
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What is the colour change when FeCl3 is added to phenol?
yellow/orange to purple.
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What is an elimination reaction?
A dehydration reaction.
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What is the alternative reaction for the oxidation of alcohols?
Passing the alcohol vapor over copper turnings at 500°C with the liberation of hydrogen.
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What type of alcohol is the least stable?
Primary alcohol.
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Give the equation of the production of HBr in situ.
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What is the initial colour for the potassium dichromate ion?
Orange.
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What is a primary alcohol?
An alcohol with one CH3 group.
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What are the two ways to make alcohols?
Nucleophilic substitution and reduction of an aldehyde
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Give the general equation of making an ester.
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What part does ethanoyl chloride play in esterification?
It acts like a carboxylic acid and loses its Cl when its been reacted.
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Does phenol act as an acid or an alcohol?
Both
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What does "in situ" mean?
The reactant is being made at the same time as its being used up in the opposite reaction.
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Whats the half equation for a primary alcohol (aldehyde step)?
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How do you dehydrate a primary alcohol?
By using sulfuric acid and heating it to 180\*C
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Where is the OH lost from in esterification?
The carboxylic acid.