everyday consumer products 2.2 Flashcards
calculate energy change
Eh=cm(delta)T
what number is c in energy change
4.18
what do alcohols contain
carbon, hydrogen and oxygen
general formula for alcohols
CnH2n+1OH
functional group of alcohols
hydroxyl
alcohol functional group structure
-OH
uses of alcohols
fuels and cleaning
trends in alcohols
- as carbon chain length increases solubility decreases
- melting and boiling points increase as the molecule have stronger intermolecular forces
carboxylic acid general formula
CnH2n+1COOH
functional group for carboxylic acids
carboxyl
carboxylic acid functional group structure
C=O
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O-H
uses of carboxylic acids
preservatives, soaps and medicine
trends in carboxylic acids
- as carbon chain length increases solubility decreases
- melting and boiling points increase as the molecule have stronger intermolecular forces
carboxylic acids are insoluble after…
propanoic acid
dilute ethanioc acid is…
vinegar