Consumer Products Flashcards

1
Q

What is the general formula for an alcohol?

A

Cn H2n+1 OH

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2
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What is the functional group of an alcohol?

A

The Hydroxyl (-OH) group

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3
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What is the functional group of a carboxylic acid?

A

The Carboxyl (-COOH) group

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4
Q

What is the everyday use of ethanoic acid?

A

Vinegar

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5
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Where is the functional group of a carboxylic acid always?

A

At the end of the longest carbon chain

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