Alcohols

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  1. 4. – (10 letters) A family of organic compounds with the same functional group and similar chemical properties.
  2. 6. – (8 letters) The homologous series that contains the –OH functional group.
  3. 8. – (10 letters) The structural characteristic shared by the unbranched alcohols methanol, ethanol, and propanol.
  4. 10. – (8 letters) The three-carbon alcohol belonging to this homologous series, with the formula $C_3H_7OH$.
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  1. 1. – (10 letters) The reaction of alcohols with excess oxygen to produce carbon dioxide and water.
  2. 2. – (10 letters) The family of organic acids produced when an alcohol is oxidized.
  3. 3. – (7 letters) The two-carbon alcohol often used as a solvent and in alcoholic beverages.
  4. 5. – (8 letters) The first member of this alcohol series, with the structural formula $CH_3OH$.
  5. 7. – (9 letters) The reaction that converts an alcohol into a carboxylic acid, such as using acidified potassium manganate(VII).
  6. 9. – (8 letters) The chemical group (–OH) that defines an alcohol.