Organic Chemistry Supplements Flashcards
Reactions that alkanes undergo
Halogenation and Combustion
Reactions that alkenes undergo
Hydrogenation Halogenation Addition of hydrogen halides Addition of water Hydroxylation
Reactions that alkynes undergo
Hydrogenation Halogenation Addition of hydrogen halides Addition of water Formation of metal acetylide
Reactions that alcohols undergo
Dehydration Ester formation Oxidation Addition of Hydrogen Halides Reaction with active metals
Obtained from destructive distillation of wood
Methanol
Methanol is converted to this, which is a starting material for plastics
Formaldehyde
Methanol is a denaturant in _______ which then makes it unfit for drinking due to its poisonous properties
Ethyl Alcohol
Also known as grain alcohol
Ethanol
Obtained from fermentation of sugar and starch
Ethanol
Rubbing alcohol
Isopropyl alcohol
Alcohol which is an intermediate in acetone production
Isopropyl alcohol
Main ingredient of suppositories
Glycerol
Anti-freeze agent for automobilies
Ethylene glycol
Starting material in the manufacturing of aspirin, detergents, dyes, herbicides, explosives etc.
Phenol
Other name of phenol
Carbolic acid
Saponated cresol
Lysol
Alcohol obtained from oil of peppermint
Menthol
Alcohol obtained from rose oil
Geraniol
Classification of ethers
- ) Open chains
2. ) Cyclic
Other names of epoxide
Oxacyclopropane
Oxirane
Ether used before as general anesthetic as it is safe in long surgical procedure
Ethyl ether
Adverse drug reaction of ethyl ether
Nausea and vomiting
Mucous membrane Irritation
Use of ethylene oxide
Fumigate textiles and grains
Use of monobenzone
Depigmenting agent
Eugenol is obtained from what oil
Clove oil
This is mixed with Zinc oxide cement to serve as temporary fillings
Eugenol
Reaction of Aldehydes and ketones with 2,4 DNPH
Formation of yellow hydrazones
Tollen’s test contains what reagent
Ammoniacal silver nitrate
Tollen’s test is a test for
Aliphatic and aromatic aldehydes