Organic Chemistry

• use as a general anesthetic

  cyclopropane
• a very complex mixture of solid liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons

  petroleum
• A mixture of alkanes 1-4 carbon

  natural gas
• various hydrocarbons present in petroleum or isolated by a process known as

  fraction distillation
• one measure of the quality of gasoline?

  octane number
• 2 2 4-trimethylpentane common name has 100 octane rating

  isooctane
• process called substitution in which halogen atoms substite for a hydrogen atom? products are called?

  Halogenation

  Haloalkanes
• used as an anesthetic, non flammable and irritating to respiratory passage

  Halothane
• Muscle relaxant

  Nitrous oxide
• Induces sleep and prevents convulsion

  Chloral hydrate
• Fast-acting local anesthetic 


  Ethyl chloride
• Used in aerosol, refrigerant and air conditioning 


  Freon-12 (dichlorodifluoromethane)
• making plastic containers and pipes for plumbing

  PVC (polyvinyl chloride)
• use as a coating material for cooking utensils

  Teflon (1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethylene)
• commonly used as rubbing alcohol and as an astringent 


  isopropyl alcohol
• it is a by-product of manufacture of soap and is used in the preparation of cosmetics and hot lotions and also in suppositories

  Glycerol (1,2,3-propanetriol)
• used to treat angina or heart pain that causes a dilation of coronary arteries as increasing the supply of blood to the heart muscle


  Nitroglycerin
• used in cosmetics and shaving lotions also in cough drops and nasal sprays

  Menthol
• uses disinfectant for surgical instruments and utensils clothing bed linens, floors, toilets and sinks, manufacture dyes and plastic

  Phenols
• is an effective germicide for disinfectant of excreta rooms and clothing, use in embalming fluids and also as a preservative for biological specimens

  Formalin
• uses sterilizing agent and therefore is replacing it and use microcidal against all microorganisms including spores and many viruses

  Glutaraldehyde
• use in the treatment of alcoholism produce by three molecules of acetaldehyde

  Paraldehyde
• responsible for many of unpleasant side effects of ethyl alcohol consumption

  Acetaldehyde (ethanal)
• used to treat alcoholics functions by increasing the concentration of acetaldehyde in the body

  Antabuse
• has been used as hypnotic but has been supplanted for this purpose by newer safer drugs

  Acetophenone
• Lacrimator and use as tear gas

  Chloracetophenone
• used as cathartic 


  Magnesium citrate
• Used as anticoagulant 


  Sodium citrate
• it is formed whenever the body produces energy anaerobically

  Lactic acid
• used to remove stains particularly rust and potassium permanganate stains from clothing

  Oxalic acid
• Produced anaerobic phase of oxidation of glucose

  Pyruvic acid
• white crystalline compound that is likely soluble in cold water and more soluble in hot water to reduce medicinally as antifungal agent

  Benzoic acid
• Used as preservative 


  Sodium benzoate Sofium
• Treatment for fungal infections and removal of warts and corns

  Salicylic acid
• use as an anpyritic and also to relieve pain of arthritis for bursitis and headache

  Sodium salicylate
• a liquid with a pleasant odor that of wintergreen used topically to relieve pain in muscles and joints

  Methyl salicylate
• trihydric or trihydroxy alcohol; it contains three -OH groups. The IUPAC name for glycerol is 1,2,3- propanetriol, since there is an - OH functional group on each carbon atom of the -three-carbon chain.

  Ethylene glycol
• general anesthetic. It is very easy to administer, is an excellent muscular relaxant, and has very little effect on the rate of respiration, blood pressure, or pulse rate

  Ethyl ether

  (Ether)
• frequently used inhalation anesthetic, is an excellent relaxant of skeletal muscles that also pro- vides a stable cardiac rhythm.

  Enflurane
• isomer of enflurane. Isoflurane under- goes less metabolism than enflurane and does not stimulate the central nervous system.

  Isoflurane