Organic formulae, naming and properties
Read structural formulae and apply functional-group and property rules.
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Organic and biological chemistry
SACE Topic 3: structures, naming, reaction products and biological-molecule rules.
Subtopics
Alcohol naming, classification and oxidation
Classify alcohols and select oxidation products from structures.
Loading personal best…Aldehydes, ketones and distinguishing reactions
Name carbonyl compounds and apply oxidation-test rules.
Loading personal best…Carbohydrate structures and condensation
Recognise carbohydrate features and calculate linked-sugar formulae.
Loading personal best…Carboxylic acids, salts and reactions
Name carboxylic acids and apply weak-acid and neutralisation rules.
Loading personal best…Amines, protonation and salts
Classify nitrogen groups and convert amines to protonated forms.
Loading personal best…Esters, hydrolysis and polyesters
Name esters, identify their building blocks and split ester links.
Loading personal best…Amide links and hydrolysis products
Form and split amide links with pH-appropriate products.
Loading personal best…Polyester and polyamide structure conversions
Read repeat structures, recover monomers and apply pH-specific hydrolysis rules.
Loading personal best…Triglycerides, unsaturation and soap
Identify fat building blocks and apply hydrolysis, addition and micelle rules.
Loading personal best…Amino acids, peptide chains and protein shape
Read amino-acid charges and peptide links and apply protein-shape rules.
Loading personal best…Biomolecule structures to hydrolysis products
Convert carbohydrate, triglyceride and peptide representations into specific products.
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