JEE - Study Guide - 13. Organic Compounds with functional Groups Containing Oxygen - I (Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers)

Sections in Chapters 13A and 13B

Part A: Alcohols and phenols
13A.1 Alcohols
13.2 Nomenclature of Alcohols
13.3 Isomerism in Alcohols
Practice problems 13A. 1 to 13A.5
13.4 General methods of preparation of Alcohols
13.5 Industrial preparation of Alcohols
13.6 Physical properties of Alcohols
13.7 Chemical properties of Alcohols
13.8 Distinction between primary, secondary, and tertiary alcohols
13.9 Interconversions of alcohols
P.P. 13A.6 to 13A.13

Phenols

13.10 Phenols
13.11 Nomenclature of Phenols
13.12 General methods of preparation of Phenols
13.13 Physical properties of Phenols
13.14 Chemical properties of Phenols
13.15 Distinction between alcohols and phenols
P.P. 13A.14 to 13A.22
13.16 Some commercially important alcohols
13.17
13.18
13.19

Conceptual Questions with Answers: 15
Additional Numerical Problems for Practice:
Revision Exercises
Very Short Answer questions: 25
Short Answer Questions: 52
Long Answer Questions : 17

Competition File: typical questions: 30 (2 days)
Objective Questions: Multiple choice: 50
Fill in the blanks: 10
True or False: 10


Part B Ethers

13B.1 Nomenclature of Ethers
P.P. 13B.1 to 13B.3
13.2 Isomerism in Ethers
13.3 General methods of preparation of Ethers
P.P. 13B.4 to 13B.6
13.4 Physical properties of Ethers
13.5 Chemical properties of Ethers
13.6 Some commercially important compounds

Conceptual Questions with Answers: 10
Additional Numerical Problems for Practice:
Revision Exercises
Very Short Answer questions: 15
Short Answer Questions : 18

Competition File
Cyclic ethers
Typical questions: 8
Objective Questions: Multiple choice: 15
True or False: 10


Study Plan

Day 1

Part A: Alcohols and phenols
13A.1 Alcohols
13.2 Nomenclature of Alcohols
13.3 Isomerism in Alcohols
Practice problems 13A. 1 to 13A.5

Day 2
13.4 General methods of preparation of Alcohols
13.5 Industrial preparation of Alcohols

Day 3
13.6 Physical properties of Alcohols
13.7 Chemical properties of Alcohols
13.8 Distinction between primary, secondary, and tertiary alcohols
13.9 Interconversions of alcohols

Day 4

P.P. 13A.6 to 13A.13

Phenols

13.10 Phenols
13.11 Nomenclature of Phenols

Day 5
13.12 General methods of preparation of Phenols
13.13 Physical properties of Phenols
13.14 Chemical properties of Phenols

Day 6
13.15 Distinction between alcohols and phenols
P.P. 13A.14 to 13A.22

Day 7
13.16 Some commercially important alcohols

Day 8
Conceptual Questions with Answers: 15
Revision Exercises: Very Short Answer questions: 25

Day 9

Short Answer Questions: 1 to 26

Day 10
Short Answer Questions: 27 to 52

Day 11

Part B Ethers

13B.1 Nomenclature of Ethers
P.P. 13B.1 to 13B.3
13.2 Isomerism in Ethers

Day 12
13.3 General methods of preparation of Ethers
P.P. 13B.4 to 13B.6
13.4 Physical properties of Ethers

Day 13
13.5 Chemical properties of Ethers

Day 14
13.6 Some commercially important compounds
Conceptual Questions with Answers (Ether): 10

Day 15

13A

Competition File: typical questions: I concersions and II Reaction

Revision period

Day 16

Competition File: typical questions:III Questions based on structure

Day 17
Competition File: typical questions: IV Other questions 1 to 11

Day 18
Competition File: typical questions: IV Other questions 11 to 22

Day 19
Objective Questions: Multiple choice: 1 to 25

Day 20
Objective Questions: Multiple choice: 26 to 50


Day 21
Fill in the blanks: 10
True or False: 10



Day 22
13B
13B (Ethers) Revision Exercises: Very Short Answer questions: 15

Day 23
13B (Ethers) Revision Exercises: Short Answer Questions : 18

Day 24
Competition File: Cyclic ethers

Day 25


Typical questions: 8

Day 26

Objective Questions: Multiple choice: 15

Day 27

True or False: 10

Day 28 to 30
Concept revision, reactions revision