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Alcohols are ___ polar substances
very
Alcohols have a ____ degree of H-bonding
High
Alcohols have a very ____ bp and mp
high
Are alcohols soluble in water?
typically yes
What is the structure of a Hydroxyl group
R-OH
Zaitsev's Rule
in the dehydration of an alcohol the more highly substituted alkene will be the major product
oxidation
either the gain of an oxygen or loss of a hydrogen in the product of the reaction
Reduction
either the gain of hydrogen or the loss of an oxygen in the product of the reaction
Phenol
compounds in which the hydroxyl group is attached to a benzene ring
Phenols are ___ but not very
acidic
Phenols react with ____ to give water and ___
NaOH ; salt
Phenols are ___ compounds due to the hydroxyl group
polar
___ Phenols are somewhat water soluble
simpler
Phenols are components of ____ and _____
Flavorings & fragrances
Phenols have the formula:
Ar-OH
Ethers have the formula:
R-O-R
The R in the formula of an ether can be ____ or _____
aliphatic or aromatic
Ethers are slightly ___ due to the C=O bond
polar
Ethers do not ____ to one another as there are no OH groups
Hydrogen bond
Thiols have the formula:
R-SH
Thiols are typically very ___
stinky
Thiols are known as ___ ___ of alcohols
sulfur analogs
Aldehyde formula is:
H
C=O
R
Keytone formula is:
R
C=O
R
Carbonyl group formula is:
~
C=O
~
dipole-dipole interactions are
denser electrons towards the oxygen causing it to be polar with one side slightly negative and the other side slightly positive
Aldehyde displays __________
dipole-dipole interactions
Aldehydes do not exibit ____
Hydrogen bonding
Aldehydes tendency to dissolve in water is limited to ____ ____
small molecules only
Aldehydes tend to have ___ melting/boiling points than comparable Hydrocarbons and ethers
higher
Tollens Test for:
Aldehydes; if a metallic silver mirror is formed on the inside of the beaker then the unknown carbonyl compound is an aldehyde
Benedicts Test for:
If the precipitate formed from the unknown carbonyl compound is bright red then the unknown carbonyl compound is an aldehyde
Aldol Condensation
condensation reaction of an aldehyde or a keytone w/ itself to give a Beta-hydroxy carbonyl compound(produces an alcohol)
carboxylic acids structure:
R
C=O
O
H
____ has the highest h-bonding ability
Carboxylic acids
carboxylic acids have higher ____ than other functionalities
bp/mp
Carboxylic Acid have ____ polarity
high
smaller molecular weight carboxylic acids have ____ water solubility
enhanced
esterification
carboxylic acid + alcohol --> Ester (addition of H+ and Heat)
___ has lower bp/mp than corresponding carboxylic acids
Esters
Esters have similar bp/mp to similar ____ & _____
Aldehydes & Keytones
Ester has ___ h-bonding ability
no
___ usually have pleasant aromas
Esters
Esters are used for _____
artificial flavors
Structure of a phosphoester:
----R
----O
H-O-P=O
----O
H
Structure of a thioester:
R
C=O
S
R
Structure of an Amine:
____R1
:N- R2
____R3
Amine have ____ h-bonding ability
limited; tertiary amines cannot hydrogen bond
Amines have _____ water solubility
limited
____ generally have weakly basic character
Amines
Hydrogen bonding is:
O & N and the Hydrogens connected to them
Amines have boiling/melting points between ___ & ___
Alkanes and alcohols
Tertiary amines boil ___ than primary or secondary amines of similar molecular weight
lower
Nitrogen in an Amide is ___ Basic
not
Amides have ___ h-bonding
strong
Amides have ___ solubility in water
limited