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16 Cards in this Set
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What is a cis (Z) isomer |
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What is a trans (E) isomer |
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What does an aldehyde have to have |
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What does a carboxylic acid have to have |
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Why does a tertiary alcohol not oxidise? |
Because to oxidise, u need 2 hydrogen's. But tertiary alcohol only have 1 |
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What does a ketone/alkanone have to have |
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Define nucleophilic and what they are attracted to. |
A species (molecule or ion) that is electron riched. They like polar bonds. |
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Define electrophilic |
They are species that love electrons |
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Describe electrophilic addition |
Double bond grabs polar bonds. |
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Describe free radical substitution |
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State the 3 processes in a free radical substitution |
Initiation: using UV to create unstable radicals. Propagation: radical reacting with molecules. Termination: when 2 radicals react with each other . |
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What is Markownikoff and the opposite if it? |
Markownikoff is the major product with more alkyl groups inducing the carbon. = Feeding density to carbon.
Anti-markownikoff is the minor product. |
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Elimination has to happen in what solution? |
Hot alcohol (hot ethanoic solution) |
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Nucleophilic substitution has to happen in what solution? |
Cold aqueous. |
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Describe nucleophilic substitution |
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Describe elimination |
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