U2 P2 - alcohols and carboxylic acids Flashcards
1
Q
primary alcohol
A
oh group at end of carbon chain
2
Q
secondary alcohol
A
oh group in middle of chain with hydrogen opposite
3
Q
tertiary alcohol
A
oh group in middle of chain with branch opposite
4
Q
oh group in middle of chain with branch opposite
A
tertiary alcohol
5
Q
oh group at end of carbon chain
A
primary alcohol
6
Q
oh group in middle of chain with hydrogen opposite
A
secondary alcohol
7
Q
reactions of carboxylic acids
A
+ metal oxide = salt + water
+ metal hydroxide = salt + water
+ metal carbonate = salt + water + co2