Arrange the following compounds in increasing order of their acid strength.
Propan-1-ol, 2, 4, 6-trinitrophenol, 3-nitro-phenol, 3, 5-dinitrophenol, phenol, 4-methyl phenol.
Why has tertiary alcohol higher reactivity towards hydrogen halide compared to secondary and primary alcohols?
State what happens when isopropyl chloride is boiled with alcoholic potassium hydroxide solution.
Which electrophile is the attacking reagent when phenol and chloroform undergoes Reimer Tiemann reaction?
Write the structure of the major product and also label the product as 1°, 2° or 3° alcohol.
The product is 1 methylcyclopentanol
It is 3° alcohol.
Name the enzymes which convert sucrose into glucose and fructose and finally into ethanol.
Arrange the following compounds in order of increasing boiling points:
Penta-1-ol, butan-1-ol, butan-2-ol, ethanol, propan-1-ol, methanol.