High schoolOrganic chemistry10 minLesson 27 of 33

Alcohols and aldehydes/ketones

Oxidation of alcohols to aldehydes then acids; ketones. Characteristic tests (Schiff, Fehling).

What this lesson covers

  1. Alcohols: structure and properties
  2. Oxidation of alcohols
  3. Aldehydes and ketones
  4. Characteristic tests
  5. Concrete examples

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