CH. 6 Chem slides Flashcards

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The daily functioning of our bodies is based on…

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Chemical reactions.

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The effects of cosmetics & beauty products are based on…

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How the body reacts to chemicals.

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The science that deals w/ the composition, structures, & properties of matter and how matter changes under different conditions.

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Chemistry.

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Any substance that occupies space & has mass.
Exists in the form of a solid, liquid, or gas.

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Matter.

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Cannot be reduced without loss of identity..

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Elements.

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Chemical combination of two or more atoms.

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Molecules.

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The basic unit of matter, with a nucleus at the center surrounded by negatively charged electrons.

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Atoms.

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Chemical combination of atoms of the same element.

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Elemental molecule.

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Characteristics that can be determined without a chemical reaction & that do not involve a chemical change in the substance.

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Physical properties.

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Chemical compounds of two or more atoms of different elements, in fixed proportions.

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Compound molecule.

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Change in a substance’s chemical composition.
Creates new substances w/ different properties.

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Chemical change.

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A chemical combination of matter in a definite (fixed) proportion.
Have unique properties.

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Pure substances.

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Physical combination of matter in any proportion.
Combined properties of the substances in a mixture.

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Physical mixtures.

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mutually soluble, meaning that they can be mixed together to form solutions.

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Miscible liquids.

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Not capable of being mixed to form stable solutions.

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Immiscible liquids.

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Unstable physical mixtures of undissolved particles in a liquid.

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Suspension.

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Unstable physical mixture of two or more immiscible substances, plus a special ingredient called an emulsifier.

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Emulsion.

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Ingredient that brings two normally incompatible materials together and binds them into a uniform and fairly stable mixture.

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Emulsifiers.

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A stable, uniform mixture of two or more substances in a solvent.

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Solution.

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The dissolved substance in a solution.

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Solute.

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The substance, usually liquid, which dissolves another substance to form a solution, with no change in chemical composition.

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Solvent.

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Substances that allow oil & water to mix, or emulsify.

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Surfactants.

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Semisolids made with any combination of petroleum, oil, & wax.

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Ointments.

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Physical mixture of two solids.

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Powders.

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25
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Soaps were the first…

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Surfactants.

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Evaporate easily
Ex: Isopropyl alcohol, Ethyl alcohol

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Volatile alcohols.

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Alkaline substances used to neutralize acids or raise the pH of many hair products. Often used in place of ammonia.

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Alkanolamines.

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Colorless w/ pungent odor.
Composed of nitrogen & hydrogen.

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Ammonia.

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Sweet, colorless, oily substance.
Used as a solvent & moisturizer.

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Glycerin.

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Special type of oil used in hair conditioners, water-resistant lubricants for the skin, & nail polish dryers.

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Silicone.

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Compounds that contain carbon (organic) & evaporate very easily (volatile).

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Volatile organic compound.

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32
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Refers to how prolonged, repeated, or long term exposure to certain product ingredients can cause sensitivity in some people.

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Overexposure.

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Used to describe hoe overexposure determines toxicity.
It is the dose of a substance that determines whether it will have a negative, poisonous effect on the body.

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Overexposure principle.

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Atom or molecule that carries an electrical charge.

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Ion.

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Separation of an atom or molecule into positive & negative ions.

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Ionization.

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ion with a negative electrical charge.

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Anion

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Ion with a positive electrical charge.

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Cation.

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A measure of the acidity & alkalinity of a substance.

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The pH scale.

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Below 7 on the pH scale indicates…

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An acidic solution.

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Above 7 on the pH scale indicates…

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An alkaline solution.

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Means multiples of 10.
The pH is scale is this because a change of one whole number represents a tenfold change in pH.

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Logarithm.

42
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Owe their chemical reactivity to the hydrogen ion.

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Acids.

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Derived from plants (mostly fruit) & are examples of acids often used in salons to exfoliate the skin & to help adjust the pH of a lotion, conditioner, or cream.

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Alpha hydroxy acids.

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Colorless liquid or white crystals with a strong unpleasant odor that is used in permanent waving solutions to contract & close the hair cuticle.

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Thioglycolic acid.

45
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Alpha hydroxy acid used in exfoliation & to lower pH of products.

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Glycolic acid.

46
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Owe their chemical reactivity to the hydroxide ion (OH-).
Term is interchangeable with bases.
Feel slippery & soapy on the skin.

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Alkalis.

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Chemical reaction that combines a substance w/ oxygen to produce an oxide.

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Oxidation.

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Substance that releases oxygen.
(Hydrogen peroxide is this).

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Oxidizing agent.

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Refers to either the loss of oxygen or the addition of hydrogen.

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Reduction.

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Substance that adds hydrogen to a chemical compound or subtracts oxygen from the compound.

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Reducing agent.

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A chemical reaction in which oxidation & reduction take place at the same time.
AKA redox.

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Oxidation-reduction.

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Chemical reaction in which heat is released.

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Exothermic reaction.

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The rapid oxidation of a substance accompanied by the production of heat & light.

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Combustion.

54
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Chemical reaction that requires the absorption of energy or heat from an external source for the reaction to actually occur.
Ex: permanent waving lotion that required the application of heat from a hood dryer to activate it.

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Endothermic reaction.

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Products that should not be mixed or even stored next to each other.

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Incompatible.

56
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OSHA required.
Previously MSDS.
16 categories, 9 pictograms.
Must be accessible to all.

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Safety Data Sheets (SDS).

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SDS CATEGORY 1:
Includes the name of the product & contact info for the manufacturer or distributor.
Also contains recommended use & restrictions on use.

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Identification.

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SDS CATEGORY 2:
Lists all hazards associated w/ the product & includes hazard classification (flammable, etc.), precautionary statements, & hazard pictograms.

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Hazard identification.

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SDS CATEGORY 3:
Identifies the ingredients of the products, including concentrations used in mixtures & when chemicals have been withheld due to a trade secret.

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Composition/info on ingredients.

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SDS CATEGORY 4:
Includes short & long term symptoms & first aid instructions.

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First-aid measures.

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SDS CATEGORY 5:
Lists suitable (& unsuitable) fire extinguishers, any chemical hazards associated w/ a fire, & recommended protective equipment or precautions.

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Fire-fighting measures.

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SDS CATEGORY 6:
Provides instructions for proper cleanup of a spill, protective equipment needed, & emergency measures to follow.

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Accidental release measures.

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SDS CATEGORY 9:
Consists of a minimum of 18 properties, from color to pH to viscosity.
Unknown or irrelevant properties of a product must be noted.

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Physical & chemical properties.

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SDS CATEGORY 10:
Provides info on the environmental, stability, & reaction risks associated w/ the product

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Stability & reactivity.q

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SDS CATEGORY 11:
Details the risks of exposure, including symptoms like skin irritation, & measure of toxicity.

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Toxicological information.

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SDS CATEGORY 12:
Covers the impact of the chemical on the environment, such as groundwater absorption or danger to plants & animals.

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Ecological information.

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SDS CATEGORY 13:
Lists any procedures for disposal.

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Disposal considerations.

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SDS CATEGORY 14:
Provides guidelines & restrictions for safe transportation.

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Transport information.

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SDS CATEGORY 15:
Includes any specific safety, health, or environmental regulations.

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Regulatory information.

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Indicates when the SDS was created or last updated.

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Other information.

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Substance that causes or is believed to cause cancer.

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Carcinogen.

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Substance that may cause cancer but not always.
Cause an increase in cellular mutations, some of which are harmful; others have little or no effect on the body’s function.

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Mutagen.

73
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Material is capable of igniting & burning.

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Combustible.

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Material is even easier to ignite than a combustible.

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Flammable.

75
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Dimethicone is another name for…

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Silicone.

76
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The hydrogen ion (+) is…

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Acidic.

77
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The hydroxide ion (-) is…

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Alkaline.

78
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lactic acid comes from…

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Milk.

79
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Glycolic acid comes from…

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Fruits.

80
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Mixing acids & alkalis in equal proportions form…

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Water.