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FUNCTIONAL GROUPS TEST OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS . Episode 2

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This video demonstrates chemical tests for identifying organic functional groups: silver nitrate solution produces yellow/white precipitate for alkyl halides; Lucas reagent (zinc chloride + concentrated HCl) distinguishes alkyl halides by reaction time (immediate turbidity for tertiary, 3-5 minutes for secondary, no change for primary); ferric chloride test shows color change for phenol; iodoform test (iodine + sodium hydroxide) produces yellow precipitate for methyl ketones; sodium bicarbonate test shows effervescence for carboxylic acids; Tollens' reagent (silver nitrate in ammonia) produces silver mirror for aldehydes; Fehling's reagent produces brick red precipitate for aldehydes; 2,4-DNP test produces yellow/orange precipitate for both aldehydes and ketones.