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Cambridge International AS & A Level Chemistry (9701)

1. Atomic structure

2. Atoms, molecules and stoichiometry

3. Chemical bonding

4. States of matter

5. Chemical energetics

6. Electrochemistry

8. Reaction kinetics

9. The Periodic Table: chemical periodicity

12. Nitrogen and sulfur

13. An introduction to AS Level organic chemistry

14. Hydrocarbons

15. Halogen compounds

16. Hydroxy compounds

17. Carbonyl compounds

18. Carboxylic acids and derivatives

19. Nitrogen compounds

19.1 Primary amines

19.2 Nitriles and hydroxynitriles

19.2.1—Preparation of nitriles

19.2.2—Preparation of hydroxynitriles

19.2.3—Hydrolysis of nitriles with dil. acid or dil.

20. Polymerisation

21. Organic synthesis

22. Analytical techniques

Practical assessment skills

Mathematical, structural convention and data skills

A-Level/CAIE/Chemistry//AS/Concept/19. Nitrogen compounds/19.2 Nitriles and hydroxynitriles/19.2.3—Hydrolysis of nitriles with dil. acid or dil.

19. Nitrogen compounds

Syllabus: 9701–2028–2029
Section: 19
Level: AS

Exam analysis

Most tested topics

Primary amines
Nitriles and hydroxynitriles