Alcohols
Properties
of
General Formula CnHan OH
Molecular Formula
CnHantz 0
Soluble in Water
Can hydrogen
bonds with water molecules
gam
8
Due to a polar 80 H bond adobals
Have a higher be than Alkenes
Less Volatile
Soluble in Water Solubility
decreases with chain length
as the molecule becomes less gator and less hydrophilic
Classification Alcohols
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10 Primo I Alkylgroup
attached
to C OH
20 Secondary
2 Alkylgroup
attached
to C OH
30 Testing
3 Alkylgroup
attached
to C oh
Reactions Alcohols
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Combustion
Complete
, Cn Hani OH 1 402 n coz t na Hz 0
Incomplete combustion
n Hant OH t no n cot na H2O
Oxidation Reactions
10 Alcohol Ios Aldehyde Hoo
At le Creo catalyst Orange Green
Heat and Distill
Anti banging
grand
Yearshaped
glede
Em
10 Alcohol 210 Cadorghi and 2hr0
At le Creo catalyst Orange Green
Heatunder centimos and condensation
none
Refuse evaporates
ogthe reaction mixture is lot
Water oh