Chapter 17: Alcohols, esters and carboxylic acids 225
The homologous series of alcohols | 226 |
Reactions of the alcohols | 226 |
Carboxylic acids | 231 |
Chapter 18: Carbonyl compounds 234
The homologous series of aldehydes and ketones | 235 |
Preparation of aldehydes and ketones | 236 |
Reduction of aldehydes and ketones | 237 |
Nucleophilic addition with HCN | 237 |
Testing for aldehydes and ketones | 238 |
Reactions to form tri-iodomethane | 240 |
Infra-red spectroscopy | 241 |