Lecture Organic chemistry: Chapter 20 - L. G. Wade, Jr.

Chapter 20 draw and name carboxylic acids and dicarboxylic acids, and use spectral information to determine their structures; describe the trends in the acidity and physical properties of carboxylic acids, and explain how their acidity varies with their substituentsl; propose single-step and multistep syntheses of carboxylic acids from compounds containing other functional groups;...