Embalming Chemistry Exam #1 UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Alkanes - CORRECT ANSWER - CnH2n+2
Radicals - CORRECT ANSWER - CnH2n+1
Cyclo-alkanes - CORRECT ANSWER - CnH2n (1)
Alkenes - CORRECT ANSWER - CnH2n (2)
Alkynes - CORRECT ANSWER - CnH2n-2
Alcohol - CORRECT ANSWER - R-OH
Ether - CORRECT ANSWER - R-O-R'
Aldehyde - CORRECT ANSWER - R-CHO
Ketone - CORRECT ANSWER - R-CO-R'
Organic Acid - CORRECT ANSWER - R-COOH
Ester - CORRECT ANSWER - R-COO-R'
Primary Amine - CORRECT ANSWER - R-NH2
, Secondary Amine - CORRECT ANSWER - R-NH-R'
Tertiary Amine - CORRECT ANSWER - R-N(-R")-R' (N in middle)
Ammonium Radical - CORRECT ANSWER - R-N+-R'(-R")(-R"') (N+ in middle)
Diamine - CORRECT ANSWER - NH2-R-NH2
Amide - CORRECT ANSWER - R-CONH-R'
Thioalcohols - CORRECT ANSWER - R-SH
Thioesters - CORRECT ANSWER - R-COS-R'
Azo Compounds - CORRECT ANSWER - R-N=N-R
Nitriles - CORRECT ANSWER - R-C-=N (triple bond)
Nitroalkanes - CORRECT ANSWER - R-NO2
Alkyl Halide - CORRECT ANSWER - R-X
Aldehyde - CORRECT ANSWER - Partial oxidation of a primary alcohol with
dehydrolysis.
Ketone - CORRECT ANSWER - Oxidation of a secondary alcohol with dehydrolysis.
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Alkanes - CORRECT ANSWER - CnH2n+2
Radicals - CORRECT ANSWER - CnH2n+1
Cyclo-alkanes - CORRECT ANSWER - CnH2n (1)
Alkenes - CORRECT ANSWER - CnH2n (2)
Alkynes - CORRECT ANSWER - CnH2n-2
Alcohol - CORRECT ANSWER - R-OH
Ether - CORRECT ANSWER - R-O-R'
Aldehyde - CORRECT ANSWER - R-CHO
Ketone - CORRECT ANSWER - R-CO-R'
Organic Acid - CORRECT ANSWER - R-COOH
Ester - CORRECT ANSWER - R-COO-R'
Primary Amine - CORRECT ANSWER - R-NH2
, Secondary Amine - CORRECT ANSWER - R-NH-R'
Tertiary Amine - CORRECT ANSWER - R-N(-R")-R' (N in middle)
Ammonium Radical - CORRECT ANSWER - R-N+-R'(-R")(-R"') (N+ in middle)
Diamine - CORRECT ANSWER - NH2-R-NH2
Amide - CORRECT ANSWER - R-CONH-R'
Thioalcohols - CORRECT ANSWER - R-SH
Thioesters - CORRECT ANSWER - R-COS-R'
Azo Compounds - CORRECT ANSWER - R-N=N-R
Nitriles - CORRECT ANSWER - R-C-=N (triple bond)
Nitroalkanes - CORRECT ANSWER - R-NO2
Alkyl Halide - CORRECT ANSWER - R-X
Aldehyde - CORRECT ANSWER - Partial oxidation of a primary alcohol with
dehydrolysis.
Ketone - CORRECT ANSWER - Oxidation of a secondary alcohol with dehydrolysis.