carboxylic acids Flashcards
1
Q
carboxyl group is made up of
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carbonyl and hydroxyl group
2
Q
first member of monocarboxylic acid is
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formic acid
3
Q
ethanoic acid is also called as
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acetic acid
4
Q
propanoic acid is called as
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propionic acid
5
Q
pentanoic acid is also called as
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valeric acid
6
Q
hexanoic acid is called as
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caproic acid
7
Q
ethanedioic acid is also called as
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oxalic acid
8
Q
propanedioic acid is also called as
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malonic acid
9
Q
saturated butanedioic acid is called as
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succinic acid
10
Q
unsaturated butanedioic acid is called as
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maleic acid
11
Q
maleic acid is ____ form
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cis form
12
Q
trans form of maleic acid is
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fumaric acid
13
Q
pentanedioic is also called as
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glutaric acid
14
Q
glutamic acid is
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an amino acid
15
Q
hexanedioic acid is called as
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adipic acid
