What are the differences and similarities between an aliphatic and an ...
Sep 8, 2016 · Aliphatic compounds are hydrocarbons (wiki, compounds containing only \ceC \ce C and \ceH \ce H) which are not aromatic. An example would be hexane (wiki). Alicyclic compounds are …
organic chemistry - Where does the name ‘aliphatic’ come from ...
The only thing about a "first aliphatic" I could find is mentioning "Muconic acid is the first aliphatic compound formed as a result of aromatic ring splitting, which is further oxidized to fumaric acid and …
Can Mulliken-Barker Test be used to detect aliphatic nitro compounds?
Nov 25, 2025 · I wanted to know if aliphatic nitro compounds also give the Mulliken Barker test. Some additional info on the mechanism of the test will also be appreciated! Since Mulliken-Barker test is …
What is "mineral spirits"? - Chemistry Stack Exchange
May 2, 2017 · Mineral spirits goes by many names, including "white spirit" and "paint thinner", and is basically just a hydrocarbon solvent mixture. According to this Wikipedia article: White spirit is a …
Why don't certain aldehydes give a positive Fehling’s test?
Nov 17, 2024 · Whenever we talk about aldehydes and have to present some reactions on them, we typically show these reactions using acetaldehyde. However, I was surprised when I saw in IL Finar …
Aromatic and aliphatic amines - Chemistry Stack Exchange
Jul 29, 2017 · Is benzylamine $\\ce{C6H5CH2NH2}$ an aromatic or aliphatic amine? I've tried searching for it however different sources have conflicting information.
nmr spectroscopy - Why do aromatic hydrogen atoms have a higher ...
In Nuclear magnetic resonance (H-NMR) spectroscopy, the chemical shift of aliphatic hydrogen atoms are very much closer to the 1.0 ppm than that of aromatic hydrogen atoms. Aromatic hydrogen atoms...
Reason for the stronger acidic property of phenol than alcohol
May 25, 2016 · This means it is much more easily lost from phenol than it is from aliphatic alcohols, so phenol has a stronger acidic property than ethanol. Could someone please explain the link between …
organic chemistry - What is the order of basicity of amines ...
Jan 20, 2022 · My textbook claims that - Greater is the stability of the substituted ammonium cation, stronger should be the corresponding amine as a base. Thus, the order of basicity of aliphatic …
Combustion at 298K - Chemistry Stack Exchange
Feb 22, 2018 · An aliphatic thiol undergoes combustion at 298K to give carbon dioxide, water and sulfur dioxide. What are the physical states of the products? (solid/liquid/gas)