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What is the name of the department in which the course PC 204 is offered?
What is the name of the department in which the course PC 204 is offered?
Where are carboxylic acids commonly found in nature?
Where are carboxylic acids commonly found in nature?
What is the characteristic of edible carboxylic acids found in citrus fruits and fermented milk?
What is the characteristic of edible carboxylic acids found in citrus fruits and fermented milk?
What is the origin of the common names of some basic carboxylic acids?
What is the origin of the common names of some basic carboxylic acids?
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In which page of the lecture notes can you find the definition of carboxylic acids?
In which page of the lecture notes can you find the definition of carboxylic acids?
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What is the code of the course that deals with pharmaceutical organic chemistry II?
What is the code of the course that deals with pharmaceutical organic chemistry II?
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In which page of the lecture notes can you find the synthesis of carboxylic acids?
In which page of the lecture notes can you find the synthesis of carboxylic acids?
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In which page of the lecture notes can you find the physical properties of carboxylic acids?
In which page of the lecture notes can you find the physical properties of carboxylic acids?
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What is the common name of the carboxylic acid found in ants?
What is the common name of the carboxylic acid found in ants?
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Which of the following is NOT a natural source of carboxylic acids?
Which of the following is NOT a natural source of carboxylic acids?
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What is the IUPAC name of the carboxylic acid found in goat (Caper)?
What is the IUPAC name of the carboxylic acid found in goat (Caper)?
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What is the common name of the carboxylic acid found in rancid butter?
What is the common name of the carboxylic acid found in rancid butter?
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What is the common name of the carboxylic acid found in valerian herb?
What is the common name of the carboxylic acid found in valerian herb?
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What is the common name of the carboxylic acid found in ants?
What is the common name of the carboxylic acid found in ants?
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Which of the following is a natural source of carboxylic acids?
Which of the following is a natural source of carboxylic acids?
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What is the IUPAC name of the carboxylic acid found in vinegar?
What is the IUPAC name of the carboxylic acid found in vinegar?
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Which of the following is NOT a physical property of carboxylic acids?
Which of the following is NOT a physical property of carboxylic acids?
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What is the common name of the carboxylic acid found in goat (Caper)?
What is the common name of the carboxylic acid found in goat (Caper)?
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Study Notes
Carboxylic Acids
- Carboxylic acids are found in nature, mainly in fruits, and were among the first organic compounds to be isolated from nature.
- Edible carboxylic acids found in citrus fruits and fermented milk have sharp flavors.
Nomenclature of Carboxylic Acids
- Common names of carboxylic acids are derived from Latin names indicating their natural source.
- Examples:
- Formic acid (from ants, Formica)
- Acetic acid (from vinegar, Acetum)
- Propionic acid (from basic fat, Propio)
- Butyric acid (from rancid butter, Butyrum)
- Valeric acid (from Valerian herb)
- Caproic acid (from goat, Caper)
IUPAC Nomenclature of Carboxylic Acids
- IUPAC names are not provided in the text.
Physical Properties of Carboxylic Acids
- No specific physical properties of carboxylic acids are mentioned in the text.
Synthesis of Carboxylic Acids
- No specific methods for synthesizing carboxylic acids are mentioned in the text.
Chemical Reactions of Carboxylic Acids
- No specific chemical reactions of carboxylic acids are mentioned in the text.
Amides
- Amides are not directly related to carboxylic acids, but are mentioned in the text.
- Nomenclature, preparation, and chemical reactions of amides are not discussed in the text.
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This quiz covers the definition, nomenclature, synthesis, and physical properties of carboxylic acids, as part of Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry II (PC 204) course.
