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IB Chemistry HL 3.2.2 Functional groups and reaction pathways Question Bank

Practise IB Chemistry HL 3.2.2 by analysing functional-group reactivity and reaction pathways in multifunctional organic molecules.

Syllabus
First assessment 2025
Course
Chemistry HL
Level
HL

Exam points

  • Analyse how two functional groups interact or change during a multi-step reaction.
  • Deduce products and conditions for hydrolysis, esterification or oxidation from structural evidence.
  • Evaluate a reaction pathway by checking functional-group transformation and atom conservation.

3.2.2—Functional groups question 1

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Organic compounds have many industrial applications.

The following organic compound, X, is used as a flavouring agent.

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State the name of the functional group present in X.

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