Primary alcohol
Lesson Flashcards: Properties of Alcohols
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An alcohol where the hydroxy group is bonded to a carbon atom that is attached to two hydrogen atoms and one alkyl group
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Fermentation
The process of producing ethanol and carbon dioxide from small sugars and yeast
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Polyhydric molecules
Molecules that contain multiple hydroxy groups
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Markovnikov’s rule
In the major product, acidic hydrogen is added to the carbon with the greatest number of hydrogen substituents
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Tertiary alcohol
An alcohol where the hydroxy group is bonded to a carbon atom that is attached to zero hydrogen atoms and three alkyl groups
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Halogenoalkane
Compounds that contain a halogen atom covalently bonded to an alkyl group
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Trihydric molecules
Molecules that contain three hydroxy groups
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Dihydric molecules
Molecules that contain two hydroxy groups
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Secondary alcohol
An alcohol where the hydroxy group is bonded to a carbon atom that is attached to one hydrogen atom and two alkyl groups
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Monohydric molecules
Molecules that contain a single hydroxy group
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