1. In the reactions involving the three isomeric alcohols with the formula C4H9OH, describe what each of the following tests showed about reactivity of the -OH group and reactions of 1º, 2°, and 3° alcohols. • the test with neutral KMNO4 • the test with concentrated HCl 2. Predict how the fourth alcohol with the formula C4H190 would react if tested with: •0.01 M KMNO4 • concentrated HCI at room temperature Extend Further Use your observations of the solutions formed in the previous experiments and your understanding of alcohols to complete a table like the one shown below. Research the melting and boiling points to verify your answers. Boiling Solubility in Solubility in point Alcohol Structural Color with Diagram water oil Litmus 1-Butanol | 2-Butanol | 2-Methylpropanol

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Materials
• 1-butanol
• 2-butanol
• 2-methyl-2-propanol
• 3 mol/L H2SO4 (aq)
• 3 mol/L NaOH
• 0.01 mol/L KMNO4
• concentrated (12 mol/L) HCl (aq) for demonstration use only
• distilled water
• 10 mL graduated cylinders or graduated medicine droppers
• test tubes
• test-tube rack
Procedure
Part 1: The comparison of three isomeric alcohols reactions with potassium permanganate
1. Construct an observation table with the following headings.
Alcohol
Observations at 1 minute
Observations at 5 mins
1-Butanol
2-Butanol
2-Methylpropanol
Transcribed Image Text:Materials • 1-butanol • 2-butanol • 2-methyl-2-propanol • 3 mol/L H2SO4 (aq) • 3 mol/L NaOH • 0.01 mol/L KMNO4 • concentrated (12 mol/L) HCl (aq) for demonstration use only • distilled water • 10 mL graduated cylinders or graduated medicine droppers • test tubes • test-tube rack Procedure Part 1: The comparison of three isomeric alcohols reactions with potassium permanganate 1. Construct an observation table with the following headings. Alcohol Observations at 1 minute Observations at 5 mins 1-Butanol 2-Butanol 2-Methylpropanol
1. In the reactions involving the three isomeric alcohols with the formula C4H9OH, describe
what each of the following tests showed about reactivity of the -OH group and reactions of 1°,
2°, and 3° alcohols.
• the test with neutral KMNO4
• the test with concentrated HCl
2. Predict how the fourth alcohol with the formula C4H100 would react if tested with:
• 0.01 M KMNO4
• concentrated HCl at room temperature
Extend Further
Use your observations of the solutions formed in the previous experiments and your
understanding of alcohols to complete a table like the one shown below. Research the melting
and boiling points to verify your answers.
Alcohol
Structural
Boiling
point
Solubility in Solubility in
Color with
Diagram
water
oil
Litmus
1-Butanol
2-Butanol
| 2-Methylpropanol
Transcribed Image Text:1. In the reactions involving the three isomeric alcohols with the formula C4H9OH, describe what each of the following tests showed about reactivity of the -OH group and reactions of 1°, 2°, and 3° alcohols. • the test with neutral KMNO4 • the test with concentrated HCl 2. Predict how the fourth alcohol with the formula C4H100 would react if tested with: • 0.01 M KMNO4 • concentrated HCl at room temperature Extend Further Use your observations of the solutions formed in the previous experiments and your understanding of alcohols to complete a table like the one shown below. Research the melting and boiling points to verify your answers. Alcohol Structural Boiling point Solubility in Solubility in Color with Diagram water oil Litmus 1-Butanol 2-Butanol | 2-Methylpropanol
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