Compounds containing only single carbon–carbon bonds
saturated
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Compounds containing at least one carbon–carbon double bond
unsaturated
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Compounds containing carbon–carbon double bonds can take part in
addition reactions
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It is possible to distinguish an unsaturated compound from a saturated compound using
bromine solution
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are compounds with the same molecular formula but different structural formulae usually have different physical properties
isomers
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a molecule containing a hydroxyl functional group
alcohol
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Alcohols containing two hydroxyl groups
diols
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a molecule containing the carboxyl functional
group,
carboxylic
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a molecule containing an ester link
ester
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molecules used as flavourings and fragrances as many have
pleasant, fruity smells. are also used as solvents for non polar compounds that do not dissolve in water.
esters
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the reaction between an alcohol and carboxylic acid
condensation
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two molecules are joined together with
the elimination of a small molecule
condensation
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reaction when an ester is reverted back to a carboxylic acid and an alcohol
hydrolysis
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a molecule reacts with water to break
down into smaller molecules.
hydrolysis reaction
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formed from the condensation
of glycerol (propane-1,2,3-triol) and three fatty acid molecules
fats and oils
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have lower melting points than edible fats.
edible oils
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prevents oil molecules from
packing closely together
Double bonds in fatty acid chains
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o the greater the number of double
bonds present the weaker the
van der waals forces
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a concentrated source of energy and essential for the transport and storage of fat-soluble vitamins in
the body
fats and oils
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produced by the alkaline hydrolysis of edible fats and
edible oils
soaps
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
Compounds containing at least one carbon–carbon double bond
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unsaturated
Card 3
Front
Compounds containing carbon–carbon double bonds can take part in
Back
Card 4
Front
It is possible to distinguish an unsaturated compound from a saturated compound using
Back
Card 5
Front
are compounds with the same molecular formula but different structural formulae usually have different physical properties
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