Some Uses Of Organic Compounds Flashcards

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The simplest keen, it is the compound responsible for ripening of fruits.

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Ethene or ethylene

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Use us a precursor for industrial preparation of bigger molecules

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Propene or propylene

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Simple place alkyne, use in welding. It is used in weldong, including the ripening of fruits . With this, carbide, it’s only that releases acetylene when exposed to moisture, can be used to hasten ripening.

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Ethyne or acetylene

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And exposed to moisture, can be used ripening.

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Acetylene

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Liquid aromatic compounds. Due to their lower activity in many condition, they are used as solvent for organic compounds that are nonpolar..

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Benzene and toluene

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Solid compound used in moth balls, which are used at home to insects that thrive in clothes.

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Naphthalene

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An alcohol that is found in alcoholic beverages. It is also used as a disinfectant and adjective to gasoline and other fuels.

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Ethanol

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Can be found in coal tar, a black, gooey material. It is used in making antiseptic and adhesive.

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Phenol

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Another example of phenol. It is a liquid that makes the oil of wintergreen minty. Oil of winter green is added in ball and liniment to remedy itch and body pain

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Methyl salicylate

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Considered non-reactive compound under mild conditions, making them suitable a solvent for organic compound.

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Ethers

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Used as an anesthesia in performing surgical operations, but was later on replace with other compounds due to its flammability.

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Diethyl Ether

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Simplest aldehyde. And aqueous solution of formaldehyde, called formalin. Use in preserving specimens for animals.

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Methanal or formaldehyde

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Use in preserving specimens for animals.

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Formalin

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Simplest ketone. It can be used as solving for dissolving some organic compounds.

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Acetone or propanone

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Acid compounds. Is the active ingredient of vinegar that gives sour taste.

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Carboxylic Acid

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Derived from animal fat are called fatty acids.

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Carboxylic Acid

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Also know as soap

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Sodium (potassium carboxylate)

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Compound found obtained from fats and oils of animals and plants.

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Triglycerol (TAG)

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Compound consisting of three ester groups

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Aromatic amine. It is used in preparation of some dyes

21
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Local anesthetic

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lidocaine (amides)

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Are abudant in proteins, which are made up of its building blocks called, amino acids.

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Used as organic solvents such as acetonitrile.

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Can be prepared in order to introduce other functional groups with increase in the number of carbons.

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A toxic compound found in uncooked cassava
Lotaustralin
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Examples if alkyl halides. They are used as organic solvents due to their low reactivity.
Dicholoromethane
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Examples of aryl halides. They are important in preparation of more complex aromatic compounds— those with more than one functional group.
Bromobenzene
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Example of acyl halide. They are important starting materials for preparing other acyl compound such as esters amides.
Acetyl chloride
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Compounds the contain this compound have characteristic of nauseous, smell such as rotten egg, garlic, or onion
Sulfur – containing compounds
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Volatile substance that is exhaled by people experience halitosis or bad breath
Dimethyl sulfide
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A molecule that consist of a disulfide group which links two units of the amino acid________.
Cystine
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Active ingredients of detergent
Sulfonic acid(sulfonate salts) and alkylsulfates
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Found in molecules, such as acetyl coenzyme.
Thioester
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Found in deoxyribonucleic acid. This molecules are made up of the building block called nucleotides which link through a phosphodiester group.
Phosphate esters
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They phosphates and triphosphate, respectively, that are involved in energy – producing biochemical process.
Adenosine diphosphate
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Can be used as an ad to detect LPG licks due to noxious smell
Thiol
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Sulfate – containing functional group found in acetyl coenzyme
Thioester
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Link two nucleotides
Phosphodiester
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Links two amino acid residues
Amide
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Methanal, a compound using preserving animal specimen, is its simplest example.
Aldehyde
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It’s sodium or potassium salt is also known as soap
Carboxylic Acid
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Artificially prepared compounds used in making ester and amides
Acyl halide
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Present in lotaustrallin, a toxic compound found in uncooked cassava.
Nitrile
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Present in lotaustrallin, a toxic computer found in uncooked cassava.
Nitrile