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Organic Definitions and Terms

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What does IUPAC stand for?   International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry  
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What are the 2 parts of an Organic compounds name called?   Prefix and Suffix  
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Homologous Series   An homologous series is a family of compounds that share a general formula, graduated properties and differ by a CH2 group  
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Isomer   An isomer is a compound with the same chemical formula but a different structural one  
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What is the third member of the alkene family?   Butene  
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Aliphatic Compound   An aliphatic compound is a straight chain or ring compound that does not contain benzene  
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Aromatic   An aromatic compound is a compound that contains benzene  
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Who discovered Benzene?   Michael Faraday  
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What does TNT stand for?   Tri-Nitro-Toluene  
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Saturated   A saturated molecule has no available bonds left  
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Unsaturated   An unsaturated molecule has at least one double or triple bond present  
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One physical property of Ethene   Sweet smell, insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents, burns with a luminous flame to produce CO2  
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Colour change for Ethene and Acidified Potassium Permanganate?   Purple to colourless  
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Colour change for Ethene and Bromine?   Brown to colourless  
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White powder used to make Ethene?   Alluminium Oxide  
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The manufacture of Ethene is what type of chemical reaction?   Elimination (dehydration)  
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Uses for Ethene   MANUFACTURE OF PLASTICS AND POLYMERS. Also used to ripen fruit  
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One physical property of Ethyne   Pungent smell, insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents, burns with a smoky flame to produce CO2  
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Grey gravel like solid used to make Ethyne   Calcium Carbide  
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3 impurities in Calcium Carbide and the gases they produce   Calcium Suphate - Hydrogen Suphide. Calcium Phosphate - Phosphine. Calcium Nitrate - Ammonia.  
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1 use for Ethyne, name of gas created   Cutting and welding steel, oxy-acetylene  
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