Organic Acids and Bases - Functional Group Properties

IQ5: What are the properties of organic acids and bases?

Students:

● investigate the structural formulae, properties and functional group including:

– primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols

– aldehydes and ketones (ACSCH127)

– amines and amides

– carboxylic acids

● explain the properties within and between the homologous series of carboxylic acids amines and amides with reference to the intermolecular and intramolecular bonding present