Reactions of Organic Acids and Bases (HSC SSCE Chemistry): Quizzes

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Summarising Organic Compounds and Reactions
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What reaction occurs when alkanes react with X2\text{X}_2 under UV light?

Substitution to form haloalkanes

What do primary alcohols oxidise to first when reacted with acidified dichromate?

Aldehydes

What product forms when secondary alcohols are oxidised?

Ketones

Which organic compound class reacts with carbonate ions to produce CO2\text{CO}_2 gas?

Carboxylic acids

What colour change occurs when acidified dichromate oxidises alcohols or aldehydes?

Orange to green

Which compounds decolourise bromine water from orange-brown to colourless?

Alkenes, alkynes, and alkanes with UV

How are esters formed?

Carboxylic acids react with alcohols

What process converts alcohols to alkenes?

Dehydration (H2O-\text{H}_2\text{O})

How should you plan a multistep synthesis route?

Work backwards from target product

What process converts glucose or sugars into alcohols?

Fermentation

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