AS Organic Chemistry

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Organic Chemistry
What is a hydrocarbon,
What distinguishes saturated hydr...,
Define a homologous series
10  cards
Nomenclature of Organic Compounds
What is the purpose of iupac,
What are the three classification...
24  cards
Representing the formulae of organic compounds
What does the molecular formula show,
What is the molecular formula of ...,
Define empirical formula
19  cards
Isomerism
What are compounds with the same ...,
What type of isomerism is charact...,
Which homologous series frequentl...
12  cards
Introduction to reaction mechanisms
What is a covalent bond,
What are the two types of bond fi...,
What happens during homolytic fis...
18  cards
Properties of Alkanes
What are alkanes,
What is the general formula for a...,
What is the significance of alkan...
20  cards
Chemical reactions of the alkanes
Why are alkanes generally unreactive,
What is the primary reaction that...,
What are the products of the comp...
17  cards
The properties of the alkenes
What type of hydrocarbons are alk...,
What is the general formula for a...,
Name the first three members of t...
15  cards
Stereoisomerism
What are stereoisomers,
What are the two types of stereoi...,
Under what conditions does e z is...
14  cards
Reactions of alkenes
Why are alkenes more reactive tha...,
What is the bond enthalpy of a c ...,
What is the bond enthalpy of a c ...
13  cards
Electrophilic addition in alkenes
What is an electrophilic addition...,
What does the double bond in an a...,
Define an electrophile
14  cards
Polymerisation in alkenes
What are polymers,
What process do unsaturated alken...,
What type of reaction is addition...
21  cards
Properties of alcohols
What functional group is present ...,
What is the simplest alcohol and ...,
What is the primary use of ethanol
16  cards
Reactions of alcohols
What is the usual oxidising mixtu...,
What color change indicates the r...,
What are the products formed when...
12  cards

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