Name: No.

1 Chemical reaction Complete combustion -all alcohols combust completely in excess oxygen to form carbon dioxide, CO2, and water, H2 O Alcohol + O2 CO2 + H2O

Class: Chemical equation i) C2H5 OH

ii)

C3H7 OH

iii)

C4H9 OH

Dehydration reaction -All alcohols are dehydrated when its vapour flows over hot porcelain pieces. The corresponding alkene is formed. Alcohol alkene + H2O

i)

C2H5 OH

ii)

C3H7 OH

iii)

C4H9 OH

Oxidation reaction -All alcohols are oxidized by oxidizing agents such as hot acidified potassium dichromate (VI) solution, K2Cr2 O7 Alcohol carboxylic acid

i)

C2H5 OH

ii)

C3H7 OH

iii)

C4H9 OH