Carbon chemistry

1. What is organic chemistry?
2. How many carbon compounds exist?
3. How many bonds can carbon form?
4. When was nylon first developed? Why was its development so essential?
5. What was the first organic synthesis?
6. What is a hydrocarbon?
7. What is meant by an isomer?
8. How are organic compounds divided into categories?
9. How are esters used?
10. What were the ``ingredients'' in the synthesis of acetylsalicylic acid - aspirin?
11. What must be done to produce a drug found in nature?

      12.What is special about benzene? 

1.    Complete the following charts on Carbon:         Draw the Carbon Covalent Bonding Carbon Statistics                               Graphic & Shorthand diagram:

Atom. #
Atom. mass
Proton #
Neutron #
Total Electrons
1st shell
2nd shell

Draw the Methane Graphic & Shorthand diagram:             2.  What is covalent bonding?

 

                                                                                             

2.    What is the difference

3.    What is the difference between organic & inorganic chemistry?

4.  Write brief definitions for the following terms:

Polymers
Aromatics
Aliphatics
Saturated Compounds
Unsaturated Compounds

5.  The three sub-atomic particles are:

6.    What is the difference between the atomic # and atomic weight(or mass)?

 

7.    Where is carbon found on Earth?

8.    Draw the propanol molecule.                                             9.  Complete this Chart

Is it an aliphatic or aromatic?

Molecule	# of C links(bonds)
Methanol
Ethanol
Butanol
Pentanol

10.  Draw the molecule from  Mission 2.

       Its name is: _______________________

11. What compound are you creating in Mission 3?

12.   The 3 chemicals used in this experiment are: ____________________________________

13.   The scientist who brought order to the periodic table was: __________________________

It was first published in ______.

14.   Why is column 0 called the noble or inert gases?