7.2 - Nomenclature
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What are the three classifications of alcohols based on hydroxyl groups?
💡 Hint: Think about how many -OH groups are present.
Name the simplest alcohol.
💡 Hint: It's derived from methane.
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What is the IUPAC name for ethanol?
💡 Hint: Consider the main alcohol name.
True or False: Alcohols can undergo dehydration to form ethers.
💡 Hint: Think about the process of losing water.
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Design a compound that is both a phenol and an ether. Describe its structure and properties.
💡 Hint: Think of how each functional group will interact.
Predict the products and mechanisms of the following reaction: CH3OH + HBr.
💡 Hint: Consider the reactivity of the alcohol with the acid.
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