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Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives
Properties and reactions of carboxylic acids, esters and acyl chlorides
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Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives is a key topic in the AQA A-Level Chemistryspecification. This topic covers properties and reactions of carboxylic acids, esters and acyl chlorides.
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Acidity of carboxylic acidsReactions with basesReactions with carbonatesSalt formationEster formation (Fischer esterification)Ester hydrolysis (acid catalysed)Ester hydrolysis (base catalysed/saponification)Uses of estersBiodiesel productionStructure of acyl chloridesHigh reactivity of acyl chloridesReaction with waterReaction with alcoholsReaction with ammoniaReaction with aminesNucleophilic addition-elimination mechanism
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