AAMI EMBALMING CHEMISTRY WEEK
#2 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Alcohols - Answer-_____ are derivatives of the hydrocarbons in which a hydrogen atom
is replaced by a hydroxyl group (-OH)
Base - Answer-All alcohols act as a
1 - Answer-Monohydroxy alcohols are those alcohols which contain ____ (-OH) or
hydroxyl group.
2 - Answer-Dihydroxy alcohols are those alcohols which contain ____ (-OH) or hydroxyl
group
3 - Answer-Trihydroxy alcohols of those alcohols which contain ____ (-OH) or hydroxyl
group
4 or more - Answer-Probablyhydroxy rVs alcohols which contain many (-OH) or
hydroxyl group
Primary alcohols - Answer-Are those alcohols where the (-OH) is attached to the carbon
located at the end of the chain called?
Monohydroxy alcohol - Answer-Remember, there is only one (-OH) group so therefore it
is a ?
Methanol / Methyl Alcohol / wood alcohol - Answer-Molecular formula is , CH4O.
Methanol / Methyl Alcohol / wood alcohol - Answer-Line Formula is: CH3OH
One atom of oxygen - Answer-Methane converted to methanol by adding?
Methanol - Answer-This is used as certain types of gas, anti-freeze, vanishes and
shellacs?
Organic compounds - Answer-Methanol is a good solvent for?
Alcohol - Answer-Suffix ol =
Aldehyde - Answer-Suffix al =
Ethanol / Ethyl Alcohol / Grain Alcohol - Answer-Molecular formula is: C2H6O
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