Ch 10: Anticoagulant, Water Treatments, and Fragrances Flashcards
What kind of acids are Carboxylic Acids?
Amino acids
What kind of agents are Esters?
Odorizing Agents
What kind of products are Amides?
Decomposition products
What kind of products are Thioesters?
Decomposition products
What is Acetic Acid good at?
Removing calcium deposits
Why do Carboxylic Acids needed to be neutralized to be used?
Because they’re acids
What do Anticoagulants do?
Precipitating and Sequesting
What is Sodium Oxalate used for?
To corral calcium from blood and water
What do Tricarboxylic Acids do?
They block calcium from reacting with other chemicals
What is the full name for EDTA?
Ethylenediaceticaminetetracaacidic Acid
What is chelating?
Sequestors calcium ions in a claw like formation
What is a component of fatty acids?
High water molecule
What is a component of pheromones or other compounds that produce odors
low molecular weight
What has the smell of winter green?
Methyl Salicylate