Practice Preparation Of Ethers (7.6.1) - Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

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Question 1.
Define alcohols.
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Think about the functional group they contain.
Question 2.
What is a phenol?
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Consider how phenols differ from alcohols.
3Question 3.
What defines a monohydric alcohol?
- Contains one -OH group
- Contains two -OH groups
- Contains three -OH groups
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Think about the prefix 'mono'.
4Question 4.
True or False: Ethers can form hydrogen bonds.
- True
- False
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Consider the functional groups involved.
Question 5.
Propose a synthesis route for 2-ethoxypropane starting from ethanol.
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Consider the reaction between alkoxide and alkyl group.
Question 6.
Describe the reaction of 1-butanol with concentrated H2SO4 and the expected product.
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Shift focus to elimination reactions.

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