1
Q
How are carboxylic acids prepared from primary alcohols?
A
Oxidation
2
Q
How are carboxylic acids prepared from aldehydes?
A
Oxidation
3
Q
How are carboxylic acids prepared from nitriles?
A
Hydrolysis
4
Q
How are carboxylic acids prepared from esters or amides?
A
Hydrolysis
5
Q
What do carboxylic acids and alcohols form?
A
Esters (in the presence of concentrated sulfuric or phosphoric acid).
6
Q
What do carboxylic acids and amines form?
A
Alkylammonium salts, which form amides on heating.
7
Q
What does reduction of a carboxylic acid produce?
A
A primary alcohol
8
Q
What do carboxylic acids form with metals or bases?
A
Salts
Advanced Higher Chemistry
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Decks in class (29)
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Unit 1-Electromagnetic Radiation And Atomic Spectra11
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Unit 1-Atomic Orbitals18
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Unit 1-Electronic Configurations And The Periodic table32
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Unit 1-Shape And Polyatomic molecules21
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Unit 1-Transition Metals35
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Unit 1-Chemical Equilibrium14
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Unit 1-Acid/Base Equilibria30
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Unit 1-Reaction Feasibility12
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Unit 1-Kinetics11
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Unit 1-Glossary31
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Unit 2-Recap And Molecular Structure18
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Unit 2-Molecular Orbitals30
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Unit 2-Bond Fission & Curly Arrows7
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Unit 2-Nucleophiles & Electrophiles6
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Unit 2-Haloalkanes & Nucleophilic Substitution16
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Unit 2-Alcohols18
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Unit 2-Ethers10
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Unit 2-Alkenes13
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Unit 2-Carboxylic Acids8
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Unit 2- Amines8
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Unit 2-Aromatics11
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Unit 2-Stereochemistry15
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Unit 2-Experimental Determination Of Structure20
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Unit 2-Pharmaceutical Chemistry12
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Unit 2-Glossary1
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Unit 3-Gravimetric Analysis7
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Unit 3-Volumetric Analysis8
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Unit 3-Practical Skills And Techniques18
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Unit 3-Glossary1
