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Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry

Karen C. Timberlake

Chapter 14

Carboxylic Acids, Esters, Amines, and Amides - all with Video Answers

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Section 1

Carboxylic Acids

01:22

Problem 1

What carboxylic acid is responsible for the pain of an ant sting?

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01:43

Problem 2

What carboxylic acid is found in vinegar?

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01:39

Problem 3

Draw the condensed structural formula and give the IUPAC name for each of the following:
a. A carboxylic acid that has the formula $\mathrm{C}_{6} \mathrm{H}_{12} \mathrm{O}_{2},$ with no substituents
b. A carboxylic acid that has the formula $C_{6} H_{12} O_{2},$ with one ethyl substituent

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01:43

Problem 4

Draw the condensed structural formula and give the IUPAC name for each of the following:
a. A carboxylic acid that has the formula $\mathrm{C}_{5} \mathrm{H}_{10} \mathrm{O}_{2},$ with no substituents
b. A carboxylic acid that has the formula $\mathrm{C}_{5} \mathrm{H}_{10} \mathrm{O}_{2},$ with two methyl substituents

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01:49

Problem 5

Give the IUPAC and common names (if any) for the following carboxylic acids: (a)(EQUATION CAN'T COPY) (b)(EQUATION CAN'T COPY) (c)(EQUATION CAN'T COPY)

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02:52

Problem 6

Give the IUPAC and common names (if any) for the following carboxylic acids: (a)(EQUATION CAN'T COPY) (b)(EQUATION CAN'T COPY) (c)(EQUATION CAN'T COPY)

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01:50

Problem 7

Draw the condensed structural formula for each of the following:
a. benzoic acid
b. 2 -chloropropanoic acid
c. 3,4 -dibromobutanoic acid
d. heptanoic acid

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02:31

Problem 8

Draw the condensed structural formula for each of the following:
a. 3 -ethylbenzoic acid
b. 3,3 -dichloropropanoic acid
c. 2,3 -dimethylpentanoic acid
d. hexanoic acid

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