Organic Compounds Flashcards

1
Q

Describe carboxylic acid test

A

Add sodium carbonate
Fizzing
Carbon dioxide gas

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2
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Describe alcohol test

A

Add acidified potassium dichromate
Warm in beaker of hot water
Changes orange to green

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3
Q

Bromine water - decolourises

A

Alkene

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4
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Sodium carbonate - fizzing

A

Carbon dioxide

Carboxylic acid

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5
Q

Acidified potassium dichromate - orange to green

A

Alcohol

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6
Q

Describe alkene test

A

Add a few drops of bromine water
Shake
Orange solution should decolourise

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