Resources
AS Chemistry
Unit 2.7 – Alcohols and carboxylic acids
- Review of alcohol isomers
- Preparation of alcohols from haloalkanes, hydration of alkenes, fermentation of glucose
- Analysis of alcohols using Mass spec and UV spec
- Reactions of alcohols including oxidation and combustion
- Use of alcohols as Biofuels
- Use of alcohols in the preparation of esters, including their laboratory preparation