Carboxylic Acids & Derivatives

Carboxylic Acids & Derivatives for JEE — concepts and worked problems.

Syllabus

  1. Carboxylic Acids & Derivatives

    1. Carboxylic acids (preparation & physical properties)
    2. Acidic strength & the factors affecting it
    3. Reactions of carboxylic acids; esterification & reduction
    4. Esters (preparation, hydrolysis & saponification)
    5. Acid chlorides, anhydrides & amides