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  • (C) and hydrogen (H). Each hydrocarbon molecule consists of a carbon backbone ... Saturated hydrocarbons, also known as alkanes: In each molecule of ...
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  • hydrocarbon) to produce carbon dioxide and water, activation energy is supplied ... The absorption of a photon of light by a reactant molecule may permit ...
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  • a carboxylic ester, with the release of water molecules. For example, to ... To assemble the polymer, the water formed by the reaction must be ...
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  • is used to mean the partial pressure of water vapor in the atmosphere, ... refer to the equilibrium vapor pressure of water or brine above a flat surface ...
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  • Examples of amphoteric substances include water, amino acids, and ... The simplest example of an amphoteric substance is water. In the presence ...
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  • there is an attraction of the anionic dye molecule to a cationic site on the ... have a sulfonyl or amino group on the molecule making them soluble in water ...
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  • atom of a hydroxyl group in an oxoacid. A molecule of an oxoacid has an - ... two-OH groups are joined eliminating a water molecule. A condensation reaction ...
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  • acetate can dissolve up to three percent water and has a solubility of eight ... an equilibrium, the yield is low unless water is removed. In the laboratory ...
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  • such as carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, water, vitamins, and dietary minerals ... A major component of food is water, which can range in content from ...
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  • of organic compounds found. Each molecule is often described as having ... compounds tend to be less soluble in water compared to many inorganic ...
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  • This equation represents an irreversible reaction in which one molecule ... In the above equation, four sodium atoms react with one oxygen molecule ...
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  • Some examples of mixtures are oil, ocean water, and soil. Mixtures may be ... liquid, such as salt or sugar dissolved in water, or gold into mercury. Liquids ...
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  • is found between water molecules. Each water molecule comprises two hydrogen ... molecules gives up a proton to another water molecule, in accordance with the ...
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  • and an emission maximum of 521 nm (in water). It has an acid dissociation ... often abbreviated as FITC. In the FITC molecule, an isothiocyanate group ...
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  • have two or more carboxylic acid groups per molecule. Carboxylic acids ... Lower carboxylic acids (containing one to four carbon atoms per molecule ...
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  • This equation represents an irreversible reaction in which one molecule ... :* Arrhenius definition: Acids dissociate in water releasing H3O+ ...
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  • Phenol has a limited solubility in water (8.3 g/100 ml). It is slightly ... Washing with large amounts of plain water (most labs have a safety ...
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  • In many cases, a water molecule is removed after the addition ... In the case of a primary amine, a water molecule can be eliminated from ...
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  • miscible with other solvents, including water, ethanol, and diethyl ether. ... (including those used in consumer-targeted water bottles) and synthetic fibers. ...
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  • space, including molecular hydrogen, water, ammonia, carbon monoxide ... molecules. For example, the most common molecule (H2, hydrogen gas), does ...
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  • are performed one after another until the molecule is made- this is often adequate ... total synthesis could only make a complex molecule as a racemic mixture, that ...
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  • amounts when carbon dioxide is dissolved in water, and it is usually found ... == Solution in water == Carbon dioxide dissolved in water is in equilibrium ...
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  • a noble gas. For example, in a hydrogen molecule (H2), each hydrogen atom ... In addition, each covalent bond in a molecule is oriented toward a ...
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  • A molecule with a permanent dipole moment is called a polar molecule ... * Permanent dipoles: These occur when two atoms in a molecule have ...
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  • charged (positive) portions of a water molecule forming hydrogen bonds ... temperature; sugar and salt dissolve in water because their molecular/ionic ...
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  • and hail. Rain forms when separate drops of water fall to the Earth's ... traceable to the bipolar aspect of the water molecule. The intense electric ...
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  • *Oxidation describes the loss of electrons by a molecule, atom or ion. *Reduction describes the gain of electrons by a molecule, atom or ion. ...
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  • This equation does not exactly apply to real gases, because each molecule ... | Water vapor (H2O) | 461.5 | 2,760 |} ==US Standard Atmosphere== ...
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  • [[Image:Water cycle.png|right|thumb|400px|The movement of water around ... years—the average time it takes a water molecule that reaches an ocean ...
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  • SO2 is a bent molecule with C2v symmetry point group. In terms of electron ... Sulfur dioxide is also a good reductant. In the presence of water ...
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  • a titanium implant. They are also used for water repellents, sealants, masonry ... on the number of silicon atoms in each molecule, the word silane is preceded ...
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  • anesthetic. It is sparingly soluble in water (6.9 g/100 mL). Given its ... of unprotonated ethanol displaces a water molecule from the protonated ...
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  • place through a process in which a water molecule is lost, so the reaction ... bond. In this dehydration synthesis, a water molecule is removed and the peptide ...
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  • time, which typically combines with a water molecule, H2O, as shown in these ... are equivalent on an orthophosphoric acid molecule, the successive Ka values ...
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  • Phosgene is a planar molecule. The C=O distance is 1.18 angstroms ... in the tendency of phosgene to react with water, that is, to be hydrolyzed ...
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  • that breaks down glucose (a six-carbon molecule) into two molecules of pyruvate ... to that of acetic acid. It is miscible with water, and soluble in ethanol and ...
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  • reacts with bases to form salt and water, promotes certain chemical ... hydronium ion--(H3O+) when dissolved in water. Bases are substances that ...
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  • [[Image:Nitroglycerin-3D-vdW.png|thumb|200px|3D model of a molecule ... 1990s. It was eventually eclipsed by "water gel" explosives, which ...
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  • formula NO. It is an important signaling molecule in the body of mammals, ... The nitric oxide molecule is a free radical, which is relevant to ...
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  • charges at multiple locations in each molecule. a salt is placed into a solvent such as water, and the individual components ...
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  • | Solubility in water | soluble in all proportions |- | Melting point ... bonds; four condense to form the cyclic molecule called metaldehyde. ...
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  • any of the bases depending on how the molecule arranges itself on the helix ... hydrocarbon. Any nuclear instability the molecule may have from the lack of ...
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  • concept is described as the formation of water from hydrogen and hydroxide ... Arrhenius acid-base reactions, a salt and water is formed from the reaction ...
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  • of excess oxygen, propane burns to form water and carbon dioxide. ... complete combustion, propane burns to form water and carbon monoxide. ...
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  • called lipids, which are generally water-insoluble but highly soluble ... density lipoprotein (LDL), a transport molecule that carries fat and cholesterol ...
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  • alkane with four carbon atoms in each molecule. Its molecular formula may ... A molecule of either isomer, n-butane or i-butane, is made up of four ...
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  • sense, it is a generic term for various water-soluble potassium salts that ... and ash, referring to its discovery in the water-soluble fraction of wood ...
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  • applications—such as the purification of water and various elements, manufacture ... the ammonium ion (NH4+) is formed when a molecule of ammonia (NH3) accepts ...
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  • gases causing such greenhouse effects are water vapor (H2O), carbon dioxide ... by atmosphere (19 percent), and by land and water (together 51 percent), warming ...
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  • If the ether is part of a more complex molecule, it is described as an alkoxy ... oxygen atoms makes hydrogen bonding with water molecules possible, causing ...
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  • In the case of an acetone (or any ketone) molecule, there is a double ... is dimethylchlorosilane, which reacts with water as follows: ...
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  • Cytochrome c, or cyt c is a small, water soluble heme protein associated ... small size (about 100 amino acids) and its water solubility permit researchers ...
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  • * Transpiration is the study of water loss from the plant leaves. * Photosynthesis is the conversion of sunlight energy, water and CO2 ...
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  • A drop of solution containing the molecule, buffer, and precipitants ... three-dimensional model of the myoglobin molecule obtained by X-ray analysis ...
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  • aromatic organic compound. Each molecule of pyridine is a six-membered ... The structure of the pyridine molecule makes it polar. It is thus ...
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  • In protists, vacuoles function in food and water storage and contractile vacuoles ... involved in osmoregulation. It pumps excess water out of a cell and is found ...
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  • has also been used for bound parts of a molecule, especially when they remain ... Some molecules contain multiple radical centers. A molecule that has ...
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  • to liquefy or, in some cases, to solidify. Water is the classic example material ... energy barriers. The kinetic energy per molecule in a gas is the second greatest ...
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  • a thiol, hydroxyl or amine, the resulting molecule may be called a cyclol or ... clearly noticeable acid-base properties in water. This lack of basicity is ...
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  • The carbonyl groups interact with water by hydrogen bonding, and ... ** the reaction with ammonia or a primary amine gives an imine + water ...
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  • In pure form, starch is insoluble in cold water. Animals and plants digest ... the point that it has less than 10 percent water, it can be listed as “corn ...
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  • around 70 percent nitric acid, the rest being water). is thus added as an ester (C-O-NO2), and water is produced. ...
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  • are right next to each other in the same molecule (such compounds are generically ... to be the nucleophilic addition of water to the epoxide under acidic ...
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  • Formic acid is miscible with water and most polar organic solvents ... formic acid decomposes to carbon monoxide and water. Formic acid shares ...
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  • a wide range of organic solvents as well as water. It has the distinctive property ... conducted in DMSO are often diluted with water to precipitate or phase-separate ...
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  • Toluene, also known as methylbenzene or phenylmethane, is a clear ... by its metabolism. As toluene has very low water solubility, it cannot exit ...
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  • knew nitric acid as aqua fortis (strong water). The mixture of nitric acid ... N2. The two nitrogen atoms in each molecule are attached to each other ...
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  • its stable form as a double stranded molecule. RNA nucleotides contain ... more than 5,000 nucleotides, while a DNA molecule may comprise more than 1 ...
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  • This effect allows insects (such as the water strider) to walk on water ... forces. In the bulk of the liquid each molecule is pulled equally in all ...
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  • chemical formula H2SO4. It is soluble in water at all concentrations. It ... amounts than any other chemical besides water. World production in 2001 ...
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  • The conductivity of a solution of water is highly dependent on its ... |Drinking water |0.0005 to 0.05 | |This value range is typical of ...
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  • alchemists called it aqua fortis (strong water), aqua valens (powerful water ... Aqua regia (Latin for "royal water") is one of the chemicals ...
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  • Propylene glycol is miscible with water and various organic solvents ... Each molecule of propylene glycol consists of a chain of three carbon ...
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  • The individual atoms that make up a urea molecule come from carbon ... is excreted (along with sodium chloride and water) in human sweat. ...
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  • Drying is the process of using heat to remove a liquid (such as water ... The term "dehydration" may mean drying of water-containing ...
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  • by atomic standards) spanned by a protein molecule. At least, it demonstrates ... bonds through the addition of a water molecule hydrolysis. ...
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  • Pure saccharin is not soluble in water, but if the molecule is combined ... In its acidic form, saccharin is not particularly water-soluble. The ...
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  • of carbon and hydrogen, and it is insoluble in water. For plants, algae ... dissolving in fats and oils but not water, except when complexed with ...
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  • "liming," when using lime and water, or "bucking," ... the ancient tanners would soak the skins in water to clean and soften them ...
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  • are "classical" especially including water. *Cluster Chemistry: ... sphere ligand is replaced by a solvent molecule. This classification is ...
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  • volatile, forming a flammable vapor. Each molecule of this substance consists ... As noted above, a naphthalene molecule is composed of two fused benzene ...
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  • the raw materials are carbon dioxide and water; the energy source is sunlight; ... uses light energy to power the oxidation of water (i.e., the removal of electrons ...
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  • compound with the formula C2H4. Each molecule contains a double bond between ... of") was widely used to refer to a molecule (or molecular component ...
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  • | Solubility in water | 0.8 g/100 ml at 20 °C |- | Melting point ... As suggested by its chemical formula, each chloroform molecule has ...
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  • Synthesis gas or Water gas is produced via the endothermic reaction ... The CO molecule is characterized by a bond length of 0.1128 nm. ...
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  • is called halite. It is highly soluble in water and is the salt most responsible ... Historically, there have been two main sources for common salt: sea ...
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  • instance, it is used for the manufacture of water purification compounds, fumigants ... than iodine. Bromine is slightly soluble in water but highly soluble in carbon ...
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  • Isaac Newton) is a fluid that flows like water—its shear stress is linearly ... of the forces acting on it. For example, water is Newtonian, because it ...
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  • dissertation "On the Combinations of Water with Alcohol." In 1876 ... should be produced in the ratio of one molecule of ethyl alcohol diluted ...
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  • spheres, ellipsoids, or tubes. Each molecule generally has both pentagonal ... The most common fullerene is Buckminsterfullerene, in which each molecule ...
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  • forms that differ in their content of water of crystallization: Anhydrous ... but is acidic due to its interaction with water molecules, forming tetrahydroxybor ...
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  • | Solubility in water | > 100 g/100 ml (20 °C) |- ... room temperature, it is readily soluble in water. It is most commonly sold ...
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  • exterior of the ring is hydrophobic (repels water and polar and ionic substances ... groups through one hydroxyl on each molecule. This linking defines a ...
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  • at temperatures above the boiling point of water, and conduct industrial processes ... (while maintaining the same depth), the water pressure against his eardrums ...
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  • The first use of diazonium salts was to produce water-fast dyed fabrics ... developed by a vapor mixture of ammonia and water which forces coupling. ...
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  • compounds, the most important of which is water. The Earth's oxygen ... is symbolized as O2, indicating that each molecule consists of two oxygen atoms ...
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  • nature. In addition, its oxide reacts with water and carbon dioxide and is ... be noted, however, that barium and its water-soluble compounds are toxic. ...
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  • sweet-tasting liquid that is soluble in water and low in toxicity. It is ... providing lubrication and as a humectant (water-absorbing substance). It ...
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  • when dissolved in a solvent such as water, caustic soda is widely used ... airtight container. It is very soluble in water, with liberation of heat ...
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  • the hydroxyl group) of testosterone, the water solubility of the molecule ... also permits alkylation of the steroid molecule (substitution of an ethyl ...
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