10 Organic chemistry 252
10.1 The unique properties of carbon 253
10.2 Alkanes 254
10.3 Alkenes 257
10.4 Hydrocarbon structure and isomerism 259
10.5 Chemical reactions of the alkanes 262
10.6 Chemical reactions of the alkenes 263
10.7 Alcohols 265
10.8 The reactions of ethanol 267
10.9 Organic acids and esters 269

11 Petrochemicals and polymers 275
11.1 Petroleum 276
11.2 Alternative fuels and energy sources 282
11.3 Addition polymerisation 284
11.4 Condensation polymerisation 287