Alcohols
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What is the main commercial use of some molecules containing alcohol or ether functional groups?

  • As flavorings
  • As solvents
  • As pharmaceuticals (correct)
  • As antifreezes
  • Which functional groups are responsible for the smells and flavors in vanilla, peppermint, and licorice?

  • Phenols
  • Ethers
  • Alcohols (correct)
  • Aldehydes
  • What is the purpose of studying the physical properties and reactivity of compounds with alcohol or ether functional groups?

  • To enhance their smells and flavors
  • To understand their commercial roles (correct)
  • To determine their toxicity
  • To develop new pharmaceuticals
  • Which chapter of the course covers the structure, nomenclature, and exercises related to alcohols, phenols, and ethers?

    <p>MED101 MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR MEDICAL SCIENCES I</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a naturally occurring molecule that can contain an alcohol or an ether functional group?

    <p>Aspirin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of bond is formed by the transfer of one or more electrons from one atom to another?

    <p>Ionic bond</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the central idea in the work on bonding?

    <p>Atoms without the electronic configuration of a noble</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of bond results when atoms share electrons?

    <p>Covalent bond</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Octet Rule?

    <p>A rule that states that atoms tend to gain, lose, or share electrons in order to achieve a full outer electron shell of 8 electrons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are formal charges used for?

    <p>To determine the polarity of a molecule</p> Signup and view all the answers

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