I. Abstract

The experiment: Classification tests on Organic Compounds, allows the students to be familiarized with different classification tests used for identifying the different classes of organic compounds; examine unknown compounds using appropriate tests; and identify functional group of an organic compound based on the tests performed.
Several organic compounds with different functional groups were tested to identify the functional groups present in the compound. n-heptane, pentene, benzene, heptanol, sec-butanol, phenol, acetyl chloride, buteraldehyde, benzaldehyde, 2-butanone, propanoic acid, sucrose, diethyl ether, butyl bromide, acetonitrile, L-alanine, n-amyl acetate, benzene sulfonyl chloride and aniline were used as test compounds. Observations were noted, such as changes in color and product formation.
Iodine test, bromine test, Baeyer Test, Chloroform and aluminum chloride, fuming sulfuric acid, acetyl chloride, chromic acid, iodoform, Lucas’ test,......

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Title: Classification Tests On Organic Compounds
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Approximate Pages: 15 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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