CHEM 1106 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Purell, Propylene Glycol, Freezing-Point Depression

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Atoms or groups of atoms attached to hydrocarbon skeletons give the compounds characteristic chemical and physical properties are known as functional groups. Double and triple bonds as well as halogen substituents are examples of functional groups. O, n, and s atoms are sometimes called heteroatoms, non-carbon atoms. Proper name: replace e for the corresponding alkane to ol. Ethane ethanol (alcohol in alcoholic beverages) (ch3ch2oh) 1-propane propanol (ch3ch2ch2oh) the 1 means that the oh is attached to the irst carbon. Methanol or methyl alcohol is sometimes called wood alcohol (from the process of fermentation) Beneit: important solvent in industry, automotive fuel additive or a possible fuel replacement. Risk: more toxic than alcoholic beverages, can cause blindness along with other health problems. It is produced in mass quantities for industry use process called hydrogenation adding hydrogen to carbon monoxide. Ethanol or ethyl alcohol is also known as grain alcohol.

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