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Carboxylic acids Flashcards

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func group carbo acids

A

-COOH

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homogolous series

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methanoic HCOOH
ethanoic CH3COOH
propanoic C2H5COOH
butanoic C3H7COOH

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weak acid carboxylic

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dont fully ionise in water
carboxylic acid molecules dont all release their hydrogen ions
C2H5COOH (reversible) C2H5COO- + h+

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carboxylic acid + metal carbonate —>

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salt + water + carbon dioxide

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how carboxylic acids are made

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alcohol — oxidising agent–> carboxylic acid

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general formula CA

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Cn H2n+1 COOH

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