Tagged: Aldehydes

September 21, 2018

Chemicals properties of alcohols, Economical importance of Ethanol, Ethylene Glycol & Glycerol

Alcohols react with active metals such as sodium (Na) as acids but they are not acids, Replaceable hydrogen is the hydrogen that is replaced by an active metal atom which is above hydrogen in...

Chemistry

August 31, 2018

Alkanes economic importance, uses, physical and chemical properties

Alkanes are used to prepare black carbon, water gas, alkyl halides, alcohols, and aldehydes, They are homologous series as each compound exceeds the previous one by (– CH2) group, They have a general molecular...