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Displayed formula of ethanoic acid

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What is the name of this ester?

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Methyl ethanoate

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How are aldehydes produced?

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From the oxidation and distillation of primary alcohols

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Displayed formula of an aldehyde

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How are ketones produced?

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The oxidation of secondary alcohols with acidified potassium dichromate

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What is the displayed formula of ketones?

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What is the displayed formula for acid anhydrides?

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What is the displayed formula for an ether?

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What does a primary alcohol look like?

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1 R group

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What does a secondary alcohol look like?

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2 R groups

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How can phenols be indentified?

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Add iron(III) chloride solution
Intense purple solution forms

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Phenol + acid anhydride —> ?

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Ester + carboxylic acid

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What conditions are needed for esterification?

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reflux
Concentrated sulfuric acid

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What is the esterification reaction?

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Alcohol + carboxylic acid —> ester + water

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What is the equation for a primary alcohol being oxidised into an aldehyde?

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What happens when an aldehyde is heated under reflux with potassium dichromate?

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A carboxylic acids is formed

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What happens when a secondary alcohols are heated in the presence of acidified potassium dichromate?

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Ketones are formed

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What happens to the potassium dichromate when it is used as an oxidising agent in the oxidation of alcohols?

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It is reduced and turns from orange to green

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What colour is potassium dichromate in all of the types of alcohol?

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Primary - green
Secondary - green
Tertiary - orange (not able to be oxidised)

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How can alkenes be formed?

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Dehydration of alcohols
Heated under reflux
Concentrated sulfuric acid

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Diagram for reflux apparatus?

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What does the condenser do in the reflux apparatus?

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Cause the vapour to condense and return to the flask for further heating

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What is used to separate liquids with different boiling points?

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Distillation

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Diagram of distillation apparatus

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