Unit 4.8 – Organic synthesis and analysis

Chemistry
2022-23

A level Chemistry

Unit 4.8 – Organic synthesis and analysis

  • synthesis by a sequence of reactions
  • manipulation, separation and purification
  • condensation and addition polymerisation
  • formation of polyesters and polyamides
  • melting temperature as a determination of purity
  • use of high resolution 1H NMR spectra in elucidation
  • use of chromatographic data
  • GC and HPLC to find the composition of mixtures