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Chemistry 9701 · 13 An introduction to AS Level organic chemistry

13.2 Characteristic organic reactions

Define key organic reaction types, fission types, reactive intermediates, and mechanism classifications.

Questions
62
Years
2015–2026
Multiple choice
48
Written answer
14
Average marks
3.4

Where this subtopic appears

  • Paper 1variants 11, 12, 1348
  • Paper 2variants 21, 22, 238
  • Paper 4variants 41, 42, 435
  • Paper 5variants 521

Questions by year

Characteristic organic reactions questions by year and exam series
YearFeb/MarchMay/JuneOct/NovTotal
2026–1–1
2023–5–5
2022–448
20211214
20201618
2019–235
201814611
201722711
2016–415
2015–314
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