Alcohol belongs to the organic compounds, In all of their functional group, they all contain –OH. This means that the group is responsible for the properties of alcohols.
Almost in alcohols, the names would en in ‘-ol’ - eg ethanol.
The first three alcohols in the homologous series are methanol, ethanol and propanol.
In this case we are going to talk about two examples of the homologous series which are Alkanes and alkenes. These both are also organic compounds that are extracted from crude oil or known as petroleum.
Almost in alcohols, the names would en in ‘-ol’ - eg ethanol.
The first three alcohols in the homologous series are methanol, ethanol and propanol.
In this case we are going to talk about two examples of the homologous series which are Alkanes and alkenes. These both are also organic compounds that are extracted from crude oil or known as petroleum.