What are the differences and similarities between an aliphatic and …
Sep 8, 2016 · Aliphatic compounds are hydrocarbons (wiki, compounds containing only $\ce {C}$ and $\ce {H}$) which are not aromatic. An example would be hexane (wiki). Alicyclic …
organic chemistry - Where does the name ‘aliphatic’ come from ...
Generally, carbons and the hydrogens bonded to them are classified as one of the following: aromatic olefinic aliphatic (something for triple bonds I don’t know) The meaning of aromatic is …
Why don't certain aldehydes give a positive Fehling’s test?
Nov 17, 2024 · Whenever we talk about aldehydes and have to present some reactions on them, we typically show these reactions using acetaldehyde. However, I was surprised when I saw in …
nmr spectroscopy - Why do aromatic hydrogen atoms have a …
In Nuclear magnetic resonance (H-NMR) spectroscopy, the chemical shift of aliphatic hydrogen atoms are very much closer to the 1.0 ppm than that of aromatic hydrogen atoms. Aromatic …
What is "mineral spirits"? - Chemistry Stack Exchange
May 2, 2017 · Mineral spirits goes by many names, including "white spirit" and "paint thinner", and is basically just a hydrocarbon solvent mixture. According to this Wikipedia article: White spirit …
Reason for the stronger acidic property of phenol than alcohol
In phenol, pulling the pz p z electrons from the oxygen atom into the ring causes the hydrogen atom to be more partially positive than it is in aliphatic alcohols. This means it is much more …
Why does benzaldehyde not respond to Fehling's test?
Feb 7, 2016 · The rate-limiting step of the Fehling’s test reaction with aldehydes is the formation of the corresponding enolate: The subsequent reaction of the enolate with copper (II) proceeds …
organic chemistry - What is the order of basicity of amines ...
Jan 20, 2022 · Thus, the order of basicity of aliphatic amines should be: primary > secondary > tertiary. Now I have a problem with the first line. Greater is the stability of the substituted …
Combustion at 298K - Chemistry Stack Exchange
Feb 22, 2018 · An aliphatic thiol undergoes combustion at 298K to give carbon dioxide, water and sulfur dioxide. What are the physical states of the products? (solid/liquid/gas)
Aromatic and aliphatic amines - Chemistry Stack Exchange
Jul 29, 2017 · Is benzylamine $\\ce{C6H5CH2NH2}$ an aromatic or aliphatic amine? I've tried searching for it however different sources have conflicting information.