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Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry 4.30C Biological polymers

Practise drawing and naming methanol, ethanol, propan-1-ol and butan-1-ol from structural formulae, displayed formulae and tables.

Syllabus
First assessment 2019
Course
Chemistry 4CH1

Exam points

  • draw displayed formulae for alcohols with every bond shown, including O-H
  • name methanol, ethanol, propan-1-ol and butan-1-ol from structural formulae
  • complete alcohol tables using structural formulae and relative formula masses

4.30C Alcohol structures and names question 1

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Ethanol, C2H5OH\mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{5} \mathrm{OH}, can be manufactured from ethene and steam using a phosphoric acid catalyst.

Draw the displayed formula of ethanol.

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