Unit 2 - #9 Carboxylic Acids / Esters / Fats Flashcards
1
Q
Naming - Carboxylic acids
A
-oic acid
2
Q
MP/BP - Carboxylic acids
A
High, higher than alcohol
3
Q
Polarity/Solubility - Carboxylic acids
A
Polar, soluble
4
Q
State - Carboxylic acids
A
Liquid, solid when more than 9 carbons
5
Q
Notable use - Carboxylic acids
A
Food acids, fruits, vinegar
6
Q
*Two simplest Carboxylic acids
A
Methanoic (1C) - Formic acid
Ethanoic (2C) - Acetic acid
7
Q
Name - COOH-C-C-C(Cl)-C
A
4-chloropentanoic acid
8
Q
Formation - Carboxylic acid
A
Aldehyde + Oxidizing agent (adds O) -> Carboxylic acid
9
Q
Naming - Esters
A
-oate
10
Q
MP/BP - Esters
A
11
Q
Polarity/Solubility - Esters
A
12
Q
State - Esters
A
13
Q
Notable use - Esters
A
Fragrances
14
Q
Name - C-C(=O)-O-C-C-C-C
A
Butylethanoate
15
Q
Formation - Esters
A
Alcohol + Caboxylic acid -> Ester
