Organic Chemistry — Carboxylic Acids Flashcards by Manuel Mazakian

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general structure of a carboxylic acid

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ionization of acetic acid in aqueous solution

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structure of hydrogen bonded carboxylic acid molecules

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acid strength (acetic vs. formic)

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acid strength (acetic vs. trichloroacetic)

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acid strength (oxalic vs. formic)

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formyl group

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acetyl group

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formic acid

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acetic acid

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propionic acid

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butyric acid

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valeric acid

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hexanoic acid

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decarboxylation of a carboxylic acid

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reaction of acetic acid with sodium hydroxide

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β—oxidation of monocarboxylic acids

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decarboxylation of β—keto acids

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benzoic acid

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formation of succinic anhydride from succinic acid

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cis/trans isomers of butendioic acid

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formation of phthalic anhydride

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oxalic acid

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malonic acid

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succinic acid

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glutaric acid

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adipic acid

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palmitic acid

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stearic acid

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oleic acid

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alkyl sulfate

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alkylbenzene sulfonate

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invert soap (quaternary ammonium salt)

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dehydratiaon of a β—hydroxy acid

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formation of lactone from γ-hydroxybutyric acid

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formation of lactone from δ-hydroxyvaleric acid

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oxidation of an α-hydroxy acid

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salicylic acid

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aspirin

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L—malic acid

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Isomers of tartaric acid

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citric acid

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cis—aconitate

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keto-enol tautomerization of pyruvic acid

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conversion of pyruvate to ethanol (fermentation)

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conversion of pyruvate to lactate (in the presence of NAD+/NADH)

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formation of acetyl CoA from pyruvate (in the presence of NAD+ and CoA)

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acetoacetate

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acetone

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β—hydroxybutyrate

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general formula of a soap

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formation of an ester

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reaction of ethanol with acetic acid

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saponification of an ester

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general structure of a triglyceride

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phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP)

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urea

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guanidine

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guanidino group

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