ChemieOrganische ChemieCarbonsäuren

The learning unit describes the structure, the properties and the nomenclature of carboxylic acids and their derivatives.

Author

• Dr. Henry Hildebrandt
• Dr. Uwe Höfker
• Prof. Dr. Gregor Fels

Translators

• Dr. Carsten Biele

Learning objective

• Introduction to carboxylic acids.
• Structure of carboxylic acids.
• Properties of carboxylic acids.
• Nomenclature of carboxylic acids and their derivatives.

Important Keywords in this Learning Unit

carboxyl group