Carboxylic Acid
Carboxylic Acid It is one of the very important classes of organic compounds. The general formula of the class is R-C(O)OH. In this formula, R is the alkyl or
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Alcohol
Alcohol Introduction From denatured ethanol to isopropanol, alcohols vary by type and application. Generally speaking, alcohols are chemicals derived from sou
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Ester
Ester Introduction Esters are derived from carboxylic acids. A carboxylic acid contains the -COOH group, and in an ester the hydrogen in this group is replace
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Dipolar Aprotic
Dipolar Aprotic Introduction A solvent with a comparatively high relative permittivity (or dielectric constant), greater than ca. 15, and a sizable permanent
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Polar Aprotic Solvents
Polar Aprotic Introduction Polar aprotic solvents are a unique class of high-polarity solvents that do not donate hydrogen atoms (protons) via hydrogen bondin
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Alkanes
Alkanes Introduction Alkanes are organic compounds that consist entirely of single-bonded carbon and hydrogen atoms and lack any other functional groups. Alka
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