LAB#1 Flashcards
Organic compounds contain carbon that is covalently bonded to nonmetals
Organic chemistry
It is the study of carbon and the carbon compounds
Organic chemistry
It contain carbon that is covalently bonded to nonmetal
Organic compounds
These are the primary constituents of all living organisms
Organic compounds
It is the study of the formation synthesis and the properties of compounds that do not contain carbon hydrogen bonds
Inorganic chemistry
It is used as a table salt
Sodium chloride or NaCl
It is used in computer chips and solar cells
Silicon dioxide or SiO2
It is a well-known gemstone
Sapphire or Al2O3
Enumerate the characteristic of organic compounds
They are nonpolar compounds
They do not dissolve in polar solvents
They have low melting points
They react slower than ionic compounds
They are highly flammable
They have low boiling points
What is the solubility in inorganic solvent such as water of organic and inorganic compounds
Organic: generally not soluble
Inorganic: soluble
Solubility in organic solvent such as toluene of organic and inorganic compounds
Organic: generally soluble
Inorganic: not soluble
It is a non-conductive compound
Organic compound
It is a conductive compound
Inorganic compound
It is generally flammable compound
Organic compound
It is generally not flammable compound
Inorganic compounds