Chemistry Words Starting With A
Absolute Alcohol - Another name for ethyl alcohol with formula C2H5OH
Absolute Zero - The lowest temperature theoretically possible. Any particle motion ceases.
Acetal -an organic molecule where two separate oxygen atoms are single bonded to a central carbon atom. Acetals have the general structure of R2C(OR')2.
Aldehyde - an organic compound containing the -CHO functional group at the end of a hydrocarbon chain. Aldehyde also refers to the aldehyde functional group R-CHO appearing at the endpoints of molecules.
Alkane-An organic compound that consists only of single carbon-carbon bonds.
Alkene-An organic compound that contains at least one carbon-carbon double bond.
Alkyne-An organic compound that consists of at least one carbon-carbon triple bond.
Alkene-An organic compound that contains at least one carbon-carbon double bond.
Alkyne-An organic compound that consists of at least one carbon-carbon triple bond.