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Summer (May/Jun) 2026Paper 4

CloccoCl can be used to make many polymers. (a) Suggest the name of CloccoCl. [1] (b) (i) ClOCCOCl reacts with $ \mathrm{H}_{2}\mathrm{N}(\mathrm{CH}_{2})_{4}\mathrm{NH}_{2} $ to form a polymer. Draw a section of the polymer showing only one repeat unit. Any functional groups sho…

Winter (Oct/Nov) 2025Paper 4

(a) Describe the difference in reactivity between ethanol chloride and chlorobenzene with water. Explain your answer. [2] (b) The structure of compound V is shown. V (i) Name all the functional groups in V. [2] (ii) Deduce the number of possible optical isomers for V. [1] (iii) S…

Spring (Feb/Mar) 2024Paper 2

Compound S is used in food flavourings. A possible synthesis of S is shown in Fig. 4.1. Fig. 4.1 (a) P, Q, R and S show stereoisomerism. Complete Table 4.1 by identifying with a tick (✓) the type of stereoisomerism that each molecule shows. The type of stereoisomerism shown by Q…

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