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25 Cards in this Set
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Molecules combine, releasing a small molecule usually water.
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Condensation
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Reaction when acids and alcohols form esters.
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Condensation or Esterification
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Opposite of Condensation.
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Hydrolysis
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When a larger molecule breaks down as water is added to it.
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Hydrolysis
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Addition of oxygen or removal of hydrogen.
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Oxidation
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Increases the oxygen to hydrogen ratio.
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Oxidation
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Removal of oxygen or addition of hydrogen.
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Reduction
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Double or triple bonds open and bond to other atoms.
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Addition
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Addition of hydrogen.
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Hydrogenation
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Removal of hydrogen.
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Dehydrogenation
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Addition of water to the double bond.
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Hydration
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Can be used to convert an alkene to an alcohol.
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Hydration
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Opposite of hydration, often catalysed by Aluminium Oxide.
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Dehydration
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Involves long chain alkanes being broken down to shorter alkanes and alkenes. Heat and a catalyst (often aluminium oxide) are requires)
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Cracking
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Set of reactions which rearrange the atoms in an organic molecule without greatly altering the number of Carbon atoms.
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Reforming
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Alcohol to alkene
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Dehydration
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Alcohol to aldehyde
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Oxidation
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Aldehyde to alcohol
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Reduction
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Product of a primary alcohol being oxidised.
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Aldehyde
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Product of a secondary alcohol being oxidised
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Ketone
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Product of an aldehyde being oxidised
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Carboxylic acid
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What alcohol cannot be oxidised?
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Tertiary
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Colour change that aldehydes cause with Benedict's solution
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Blue -> Brick red/orange
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Colour change that aldehydes cause with acidified potassium dichromate solution
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Orane -> blue/green
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Silver mirror is formed when an aldehyde reacts with what?
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Tollen's reagent
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