Exam 24: The Chemistry of Life: Organic and Biological Chemistry

When petroleum is distilled to separate the components by boiling point, the component with the highest boiling point is called __________.

The simplest alkyne is __________.

The hybridization of the central carbon atom in an aldehyde is __________.

Which structure below represents a ketone?

Which structure below is not correctly drawn?

The tertiary structure of proteins is maintained by __________ bonds.

The name of CH₃-CH-C-CH-CH-CH-CH- CH₃ is __________.

Which one of the following molecules is chiral?

Cyclobutane is more reactive than butane.

What type of compound has been used to replace tetraethyl lead ((C₂ H₅)₄Pb)as an antiknock agent in gasoline?

How many hydroxyl groups are in a glycerol molecule?

How many structural isomers of heptane exist?

How many isomers of C₂H₂Cl₂ are polar?

The primary ingredient in vinegar is __________

Ethers can be made by condensation of two __________ molecules by splitting out a molecule of water.

Large protein molecules that act as catalysts are called __________.

Hybridization of the carbon atom indicated by (*)in CH₃-^* CH₂- CH₃, ^*CH₂-CH₂, and CH₃-^*C≡CH is __________, __________, and __________, respectively.

The minimum number of carbons necessary for a hydrocarbon to form a branched structure is __________.

How many chiral centers are there in CH₃CHClCH₂CH₂CHBrCH₃?

In general, __________ are the most reactive hydrocarbons.