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Decks in this class (14)

Key terms/definitions 1&2
Addition reaction 1,
Aliphatic 2,
Aromatic 3
36  cards
Basics/nomenclature/isomerism/alkanes/cracking 1
What is an organic compound chemi...,
How many covalent bonds can carbo...,
How many covalent bonds can oxyge...
76  cards
Halogenoalkanes 1
What is the general formula of a ...,
What feature determines most of t...,
Why is the c x bond in a halogena...
68  cards
Alcohols 1
What is the general formula of an...,
Describe and explain the molecula...,
What is a primary alcohol 3
48  cards
Alkenes 1
What is the general formula of an...,
Describe the shape of an alkene 2,
What is an electrophile 3
39  cards
A2 Nomenclature and isomerism
What is stereoisomerism 1,
What are the two types of stereoi...,
When to optical isomers occur 3
22  cards
Compounds containing the carbonyl group
List the key organic compounds th...,
Describe the polarity of carbonyl...,
Describe the solubility of aldehy...
56  cards
Amines
What are amines 1,
Describe the shape of ammonia and...,
Describe the polarity of an amine...
28  cards
Aromatics
What is the molecular formula of ...,
Describe the geometry of benzene 2,
Describe the two reasons why the ...
30  cards
Condensation polymerisation
What is condensation polymerisati...,
What are the key three condensati...,
Describe how polyesters are formed 3
14  cards
Amino acids and DNA
How many naturally occurring amin...,
What type of amino acid are all o...,
Describe the properties of amino ...
25  cards
Organic synthesis and analysis
What is important to remember in ...,
What is the oxidising agent we us...,
List the various reducing agents ...
8  cards
Structure determination
What is nmr spectroscopy 1,
Summarise how nmr works 2,
Which carbon isotope does carbon ...
19  cards
Synthetic routes- reactions and conditions
Dihalogenoalkane to diol 1,
Alkene to dihalogenoalkane 2,
Alkene to polyalkene 3
34  cards

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