Organic Functional Groups · Atomic Structure

Organic Reactions

Exploring substitution, addition, and oxidation reactions of organic compounds.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we distinguish between primary, secondary, and tertiary alcohols in the lab?
  2. 2What evidence suggests that an addition reaction has occurred across a double bond?
  3. 3Why are certain organic reactions more likely to produce a mixture of isomers?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9S12U16
Year: Year 12
Subject: Chemistry
Unit: Organic Functional Groups
Period: Atomic Structure

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