Explain some of Interesting Properties of Alcohols, Ethers, and Epoxides ?

Q: 20. Which of the molecules are primary alcohols?

A: Answer: Primary alcohols will be the type of alcohols in which -OH group is attached to primary…

Q: Define the Properties of Alcohols ?

A: The alcohol molecules contain an hydroxyl part (-OH) as its functional group. An alcohol has an…

Q: Describe the Methods used to Synthesis of Alcohols.

A: Alcohols are the organic compound having –OH as a functional group attached to carbon.

Q: Explain why a tertiary alcohol cannot undergo oxidation

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Q: Explain Structure and Bonding of Alcohols, ethers, and epoxides ?

A: The general structure of alcohols, ethers and epoxides is ashown below, The alcohols contain a…

Q: What is the importance of making sure that the correct process is done in the process of…

A: Because Two molecules of ATP are produced in fermentation if the process is not carried out properly…

Q: Explain Reduction of Aldehydes and Ketones ?

A: The addition of hydrogen is called a reduction reaction. Hydrogen may add in the form of a hydride…

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Q: Draw structures and assign names for alcohols, phenols, diols, and thiols.

A: The representation of arrangement of atoms, group of atoms and bonds (double or triple) in the…

Q: similarities and differences in the chemical reactions between alcohols and carbonyl compounds.

A: Organic reactions are those in which organic reactant react to form organic products.

Q: Which kinds of reactions are common to alcohols? Provide anexample of each.

A: The most common reactions of alcohols can be classified as Dehydration, Oxidation, Esterification,…

Q: Draw the structures of two specific ethers that have the formula C4H10O

A: Structures of two specific ethers that have the formula C4H10O

Q: What structural and/or molecular properties of alcohols contributes to their reactivity with…

A: What structural and/or molecular properties of alcohols contribute to their reactivity with…

Q: explain why alcohols and phenols are weak acids.

A: Alcohols and phenols both have the same functional group that is -OH group. The functional group is…

Q: Define Preparation of Ethers ?

A: Williamson ether synthesis- In preparation of ethers (simple or mixed) this method is used. Alkyl…

Q: Which of the following are tertiary alcohols? A D.

A: In tertiary alcohols, the OH group is attached to a saturated carbon atom which has three others…

Q: What is the function of acid in the dehydration reaction of alcohols?

A: The function of an acid in dehydration reaction of alcohols has to be given.

Q: Describe hydrophobic and hydrophilic alcohols.

A: Hydrophobic and hydrophilic alcohols are described below- Alcohols consists of carbon chain and a…

Q: Which class of compounds shows H-bonding even more than in alcohols? a. Phenols b. Carboxylic acids…

A: Hydrogen bond: The electrostatic attraction between a polar hydrogen atom with an electronegative…

Q: Describe all the Methods used to convert alcohols into ALKYL HALIDES;

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Q: enumerate the properties of alcohols contributing to their reactivity with an oxidizing reagent?

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Q: What are three ways that alkenes can be synthesized? and why are alkenes important functional…

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Q: Identify the characteristics of phenolic compounds and alcohols,explain how they act, and evaluate…

A: Phenolic compounds consist of one or more aromatic rings that are with attached hydroxyl groups in…

Q: What do you mean by Crown ethers ?

A: Crown ether is a cyclic chemical compound that contains several ether linkages. Crown ethers have…

Q: What is the generic structure of ethers? Write the structures of two specific ethers.

A: The general ether formula is ROR’. The two R groups can be same or different.

Q: Ethers can be classified as open chain or cyclic.  Open chain ethers can contain rings.  What is the…

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Q: Explain the reaction of aldehydes and ketones with nitrogen ?

A: The reaction of aldehydes and ketones with nitrogen with 1o amine to form imine derivative is known…

Q: Predict relative boiling points, acidities, and solubilities of alcohols.

A: Alcohol is an organic compound that bears a molecular group of at least one hydroxyl connected to a…

Q: Explain Oxidation of Alcohols ?

A: Oxidation is the process of addition of O to an compound. Alcohols are the organic compounds which…

Q: Primary alcohols can be. _to aldehydes. oxidized O reduced

A: Alcohol undergo oxidation to form aldehyde or ketone or carboxylic acid.

Q: ) what important physical property of alcohols differentiate them from the other functional groups?…

A: Solution: a. We know generally organic compounds have low boiling points due to weak intramolecular…

Q: Explain the General Features of Reactions of Ethers ?

A: Ethers are the class of organic compounds having Oxygen attached to 2 alkyl groups. They have…

Q: Define the Properties of Ethers ?

A: Ethers are oxygen containing compounds. It contains two R (alkyl or aryl) groups connected with O…

Q: Oxidation of secondary alcohols results in the formation of?

A: secondary alcohols are those in Which carbon through which OH is attached is further attached to two…

Q: Write the structures of two specific alcohols.

A: Alcohols are generally denoted by R-OH. R represents any organic substituent where carbon and…

Q: Give three reasons why ethers make good laboratory reagents

A: Ethers such as diethyl ether are good solvents for a wide range of polar and nonpolar organic…

Q: Dehydration chemical reaction of alcohols in the presence of dehydrating agent can produce alkene…

A: A dehydrating agent is defined as a substance that removes water(H2O) from a reactant e.g- Sulfuric…

Q: Ethers can be formed between alcohols by ________reactions. oxidation hydration hydrolysis…

A: Alcohols gives dehydration reaction to form alkene and ether. If a water molecule is removed from…

Q: How many ether products are possible if you react three alcohols with sulfuric acid? a. 3 b. 4 c.…

A: When alcohols react in presence of acid, they react as per the reaction R1OH + R2OH…

Q: Give the structure of an alcohol that could be used to prepare each of the following compounds: CH,…

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Q: Explain about carbonyl compounds with a detailed look at aldehydes and ketones ?

A: Carbonyl compounds are important in organic chemistry.