Edexcel International AS and A level Chemistry XCH11/YCH11 · 10.8

Reactions of halogenoalkanes

Code: 10.8
In: 10 Organic Chemistry: Halogenoalkanes, Alcohols and Spectra
Topic: U2 Energetics, Group Chemistry, Halogenoalkanes and Alcohols
Course: International AS and A level Chemistry XCH11/YCH11
Board: Edexcel

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Points under 10.8

10.8.i Halogenoalkanes with aqueous alkali
10.8.ii Halogenoalkanes with ethanolic potassium hydroxide
10.8.iii Aqueous silver nitrate in ethanol (where water acts as a nucleophile)
10.8.iv Halogenoalkanes with ammonia
10.8.v Halogenoalkanes with potassium cyanide

Points in 10 Organic Chemistry: Halogenoalkanes, Alcohols and Spectra

10.1 Classifying organic reactions
10.2 Reaction mechanisms
10.3 Heterolytic bond breaking
10.4 Nucleophiles
10.5 Bond polarity and reaction mechanisms
10.6 Naming and drawing halogenoalkanes
10.7 Primary, secondary and tertiary halogenoalkanes
10.8 Reactions of halogenoalkanes
10.9 Nucleophilic substitution mechanisms
10.10 Relative rates of hydrolysis of halogenoalkanes
10.11 Core practical 5: rates of hydrolysis of halogenoalkanes
10.12 Reactivity of primary, secondary and tertiary halogenoalkanes
10.13 Bond enthalpy and halogenoalkane reactivity
10.14 Core practical 6: chlorination of 2-methylpropan-2-ol
10.15 Naming and drawing alcohols
10.16 Primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols
10.17 Reactions of alcohols
10.18 Oxidation of alcohols with dichromate(VI)
10.19 Preparing and purifying a liquid organic compound
10.20 Core practical 7: oxidation of propan-1-ol
10.21 Mass spectra of organic compounds
10.22 Infrared spectroscopy
10.23 Core practical 8: inorganic and organic unknowns