ZIMSEC A-Level Chemistry
6.3.3.3Chemical properties of phenols
Chemical properties of phenols in ZIMSEC A-Level Chemistry: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives
What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.
- 6.3.3.3.1Describe the reactions of phenol with bases and sodium, and the nitration and bromination of its aromatic ring.
- 6.3.3.3.2Explain the relative acidities of water, phenol and ethanol.
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Phenol: acidity and reactions
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