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HYDROCARBONS AND ITS DERIVATIVES Flashcards

1
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contain carbon and hydrogen atoms and additional functional groups

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hydrocarbons

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2
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how many number of carbon does a hydrocarbon have?

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25 to 35

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3
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what is decarboxylation process

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the removal of a COOH fx group

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4
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a type of acid wherein a single atom possess one or more carboxyl groups

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monobasic acids

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5
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type of acid that participate in essential metabolism

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monobasic acids

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examples of monobasic acids

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fatty acids, amino acids, aromatic acids (shikimic and cinnamic acid)

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7
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these acids are important component of plant oils in which they occur as esters with the trihydric alchol glycerol

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fatty acids

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8
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what acid has both a hydroxyl group and an unsaturated double bond

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Ricinoleic Acid

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9
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Ricinoleic is found in what fixed oil?

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Castor oil

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10
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Ricinoleic acid possess what anti property?

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anti fungal

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