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Chemistry Terms: Alcohols, Ethers, Acids, Esters, Amides, Polymers, Volatility, Quizzes of Chemistry

Definitions and essential information about various chemical terms, including alcohols, ethers, carboxylic acids, fats, esters, amides, polymers, and volatility. Students will learn about the structures, properties, and reactions of these compounds, as well as their naming conventions.

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Uploaded on 03/16/2011

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Download Chemistry Terms: Alcohols, Ethers, Acids, Esters, Amides, Polymers, Volatility and more Quizzes Chemistry in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 Alcohol DEFINITION 1 R OH TERM 2 Ether DEFINITION 2 2 hydrocarbons bonded to central O. R O R' TERM 3 Carboxylic Acid DEFINITION 3 R - COOH. naming replace "e" from hydrocarbon with "oic acid" TERM 4 Fats (fatty acids) DEFINITION 4 long hydrocarbon chain with carboxylic acid group. saturated fats: no double bonds. unsaturated fats: at least one double bond. One double bond: monounsaturated fat. 2 or more double bonds: polyunsaturated fat. TERM 5 Esters DEFINITION 5 reaction of alcohol and carboxylic acid. RO -COR' . RO from alcohol, COR' from carboxylic acid TERM 6 Naming Esters DEFINITION 6 alk-yl carboxyl-oate TERM 7 Polymer DEFINITION 7 large molecule composed of repeating units (monomers) TERM 8 Addition polymer DEFINITION 8 monomer = alkene, formation from addition of monomers TERM 9 condensation polymers DEFINITION 9 when monomers combine and H2O is released TERM 10 Amine DEFINITION 10 H-NH-R
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