EXPT. 1

• Inorganic compound - does not contain carbon and hydrogen
• Inorganic compound exemption is dioxide or monoxide.
• Organic compound - contain carbon and hydrogen
• Organic chemistry is the study of chemistry of the carbon compounds.
• Organic chemistry contains macromolecules such as proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids.
• Organic chemistry is usually found on living things.
• Inorganic chemistry is the study of chemistry of all other elements except carbon.
• Carbon is unique among the other elements.
• Carbocation is the species containing a positively charged carbon atom.
• Element present in organic compounds are C and H sometimes O, S, N, P, or Cl (F, Br, I) or halogens.
• Element present in inorganic compounds are most metals and non metals because it has no carbon.
• Particles in organic compounds are molecules.

• Particles in inorganic compounds are mostly ions.
• Bonding in organic compounds are mostly covalent.
• Bonding in inorganic compounds are many are ionic, some are covalent.
• Polarity of bonds of organic compounds are nonpolar, unless a strongly negative atom is present.
• Polarity of bonds in inorganic compounds are many are ionic or polar covalent, a few are nonpolar covalent.
• Melting point of inorganic compound is usually high.
• Melting point of organic compound is usually low.
• Boiling point of organic compound is usually low.
• Boiling point of inorganic compound is usually high.
• Flammability of organic compounds are high
• Flammability of inorganic compounds are low.
• Solubility in water of organic compounds is not soluble, unless a polar group is present.
• Solubility in water of inorganic compound is most are soluble, unless nonpolar.
• Like dissolves like. Polar dissolves polar.
• Water is polar.
• Organic compound is not soluble but it can be soluble with the present of surfactants like water and oil. Example of surfactants are soap, bleach, dishwashing liquid.
• Chemical name of Acetaminophen is N-acetyl-p-aminophenol.
• Generic name of a drug is based on chemical name.
• Acetaminophen

  • also known as paracetamol
  • C8H9NO2
  • Common brand name: biogesic, tylenol, Robitussin, Alvedon, Rapidol, Rexidol Forte
  • Analgesic and Antipyretic
  • Toxicity is NAPQI (more than 4g)
• Chemical name of ecstasy is 3, 4 methylenedioxy-N-methylamphetamine (MDMA)
• para - 6 o clock

  metha - 2 o clock

  ortho - 1 o clock
• meth - form - 1 carbon

  eth - acet - 2 carbon
• Acetaminophen

  • Color: Colorless crystals / Crystalline powder
  • Crystalline Form: Large monoclinic prism
  • Solubility: very slightly soluble in cold water / greater solubility in hot water
  • Odor: Odorless
  • Taste: Slightly bitter taste
• Sucrose

  • Also known as table sugar or invert sugar
  • C12H22O11
  • Disaccharide
  • Sources: Beta vulgaris (sugar beets) or Saccharum officianarum (sugar cane)
• Glucose + Fructose = Sucrose
• When disaccharide undergoes hydrolysis, it will be monosaccharide.
• Analgesic means pain reliever.

  An means anti.

  Alge means pain.
• Antipyretic means antifever.

  Pyre means fever.