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Common Distinction Tests in Organic Chemistry: I.R-Clvsr-Brvsr-I (R Alkyl or Aryl) Sno. Test R - CL R - BR R - I A)
Common Distinction Tests in Organic Chemistry: I.R-Clvsr-Brvsr-I (R Alkyl or Aryl) Sno. Test R - CL R - BR R - I A)
Test
Dil
AgNO3
b)
NH4OH
test
R Cl
R Br
SNo.
a)
Test
Aq KOH test
(Hydrolysis)
RI
Grade 12
Test
CHCl3
CH3Cl/CCl4/CH3OH
Carbylamine
test
No reaction
Test
Na metal test
b)
Iodoform test
(for alcohols
having
CH3 CH OH)
V.
SNo.
Test
CH3 CH2 OH
CH3 O CH3
Grade 12
a)
Lucas
Test
(Conc.
HCl +
anhyd
ZnCl2
b)
Iodofor
m test
c)
Br2
water
test
d)
Neutral
FeCl3
Test
e)
Litmus
Test
Turbidity appears on
heating
Turbidity appears
within in 5 10
min.
Turbidity appears
spontaneously
No appearance of
turbidity
Grade 12
f)
Victor
Meyer
Test
VI.
SNo.
Test
a)
Litmus Test
b)
Neutral FeCl3
test
Grade 12
c)
Iodoform Test
Test
Iodoform test
b)
Liquor
Ammonia Test
HCHO
CH3CHO
VIII.
SNo.
Test
CH3CHO
Grade 12
a)
Iodoform
test
b)
Tollens
reagent
(amm.
silver
nitrate)
c)
Fehling's
solution
(copper
sulphate +
sodium
potassium
tartarate )
Oxidation is
very difficult
Grade 12
IX.
SNo.
Test
a)
Tollens
test
b)
Fehling
s
Solution
test
c)
NaHCO
3 test
Grade 12
d)
Neutral
FeCl3
test
X.
SNo.
Test
a)
Bromine
water
b)
Neutral FeCl3
R NH2
Grade 12
c)
Carbylamine
test
d)
SNo.
Test
R NH2
(1 amine)
R2NH
(2 amine)
R3N
Grade 12
a)
Carbylamine
Test
b)
Nitrous Acid
Test
c)
Hinsbergs
Test
[Hinsbergs
Reagent is a
mixture of
(i) Benzene
sulphonyl
chloride,
(ii) KOH, and
(iii) HCl
XII.
Grade 12
SNo.
R NH2
Test
a)
Litmus Test
b)
Carbylamine test
No response to litmus
R NO2
RONO
Test
Reduction
(Sn/HCl)
b)
NaOH
Test
Solubility in
water
Reduction
followed by
nitrous acid
treatment
R NO2
Soluble
RONO
Insoluble
Grade 12
c)
Hydrolysis
d)
Heating
No effect