4.1.1-4.1.2 – Basic Concepts and Alkanes (OCR)

This course covers the basic concepts of organic chemistry and the chemistry of alkanes: IUPAC nomenclature, formulae, functional groups and homologous series, structural isomerism, bond fission, radicals and curly arrows, the bonding, shape and properties of alkanes, combustion, and radical substitution with chlorine and bromine, aligned with OCR A Level Chemistry A specification sections 4.1.1 Basic concepts of organic chemistry and 4.1.2 Alkanes.