NOMENCLATURE
ORGANIC RX
BIOMOLECULES
PETROLEUM
TYPES OF COMPOUNDS
100
It is an organic compound made of four carbon atoms with triple bonds in carbons 1 and 3.
What is 1,3-butadiyne.
100
It is the type of chemical reaction whose products are carbon dioxide and water.
What is combustion.
100
It is a polysaccharide that has an energy-storage function in animals.
What is Glycogen
100
It is a complex mixture of hydrocarbons that must be separated into fractions and then further refined before it can be used.
What is Petroleum.
100
Are the type of unsaturated hydrocarbons containing at least one double bond.
What are Alkenes.
200
It is the common name of methyl benzene.
What is Toluene.
200
By using this chemical reaction, a symmetric ether is obtained.
What is Williamson synthesis.
200
It is probably the most abundant pure organic chemical in the world, it is known as table sugar.
What is sucrose.
200
It is the key physical property of alkenes used in the process of separating them in a distillation tower.
What is boiling point.
200
Are the type of organic compounds characterized by the presence of one oxygen atom between two radicals.
What are ethers.
300
It is the simplest carboxylic acid, it occurs naturally in the venom of bee and ant stings.
What is Methanoic acid.
300
Related to aromatic rings, it is a key step in the synthesis of explosives such as TNT.
What is Nitration.
300
The keratin of skin, the insulin that regulates glucose metabolism in the body and hemoglobin that carries oxygen in the blood, are some examples of them.
What are some examples of proteins.
300
It occurs when crude oil is spread into the ocean from tankers or by equipment break down.
What is an oil spill.
300
Are the type of organic compounds carrying an amino group and a carbonyl carbon.
What are amides.
400
It is the name of the alkoxy substituent made of 2 carbon atoms.
What is ethoxy.
400
It is the product obtained from the partial oxidation of a 1° alcohol
What is an aldehyde.
400
This lipid has a remarkable importance in the structure of sex hormones such as progesterone and testosterone.
What is cholesterol.
400
It is the name of the Organization which purpose is to coordinate and unify the petroleum policies of its Member Countries.
What is OPEC
400
Are the type of organic compounds with a double bonded carbon to an oxygen atom flanked by two radicals.
What are ketones.
500
It is the name of the compound that has a nitro group and chloride attached to a benzene ring in opposite directions.
What is p-chloronitrobenzene.
500
It is the type of reaction that yields an alkene and water. It occurs in the presence of sulfuric acid and heat.
What is Dehydration of alcohols.
500
These two are the functional groups that make up an aminoacid.
What are an amino group and an acidic carboxyl group.
500
It is an alternative name given to petroleum, it refers to its economic importance.
What is "black gold".
500
Are the type of organic compounds characterized by the presence of a carbonyl carbon and a hydroxyl group.
What are Carboxylic acids.
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