A-level Chemistry
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Organic chemistry, first year
Paper 2 and Paper 3.
17 Lessons
Level 1
Organic names and representations
Naming organic molecules
Foundations
Level 2
Electron movement in mechanisms
Curly arrows: moving electron pairs
Foundations · Free
Level 3
Structural and E/Z isomerism
Structural and E/Z isomers
Core
Level 4
Crude oil and cracking
Crude oil and cracking
Foundations
Level 5
Fuels and combustion
Fuels, combustion and pollution
Foundations
Level 6
Radicals and ozone
Radical chains and the ozone layer
Core
Level 7
Halogenoalkane substitution
Halogenoalkanes: nucleophilic substitution
Core · Free
Level 8
Substitution versus elimination
Substitution or elimination?
Core
Level 9
Alkene additions
Electrophilic addition to alkenes
Core
Level 10
Addition polymers
Addition polymers
Core
Level 11
Making ethanol and biofuels
Making ethanol: hydration and fermentation
Core
Level 12
Alcohol oxidation
Oxidising alcohols
Core
Level 13
Alcohol elimination and distillation: RP5
Dehydrating alcohols and distilling the product
Core
Required practical 5: distilling a product
Exam-ready
Level 14
Organic qualitative tests: RP6
Test-tube tests for functional groups
Core
Required practical 6: tests for organic functional groups
Exam-ready
Level 15
Mass spectra and infrared
Accurate masses and infrared spectra
Core
Curly arrows: moving electron pairs
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