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Self-healing, stretchable, and highly adhesive hydrogels for epidermal patch electrodes was written by Zhou, Xin;Rajeev, Ashna;Subramanian, Arunprabaharan;Li, Yang;Rossetti, Nicolo;Natale, Giovanniantonio;Lodygensky, Gregory A.;Cicoira, Fabio. And the article was included in Acta Biomaterialia in 2022.Name: 2,2′-Oxybis(ethan-1-ol) This article mentions the following:

Flexible, self-healing and adhesive conductive materials with Young′s modulus matching biol. tissues are highly desired for applications in bioelectronics. Here, we report self-healing, stretchable, highly adhesive and conductive hydrogels obtained by mixing polyvinyl alc., sodium tetraborate and a screen printing paste containing the conducting polymer Poly (3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) doped with polystyrene sulfonate (PEDOT:PSS) and diol additives. The as prepared hydrogels exhibited modeling ability, high adhesion on pig skin (1.96 N/cm²), high plastic stretchability (>10000%), a moderate conductivity, a low compressive modulus (0.3-3.7 KPa), a good strain sensitivity (gauge factor = 3.88 at 500% strain), and remarkable self-healing properties. Epidermal patch electrodes prepared using one of our hydrogels demonstrated high-quality recording of electrocardiog. (ECG) and electromyog. (EMG) signal. Because of their straightforward fabrication, outstanding mech. properties and possibility to combine the electrode components in a single material, hydrogels based on PVA, borax and PEDOT:PSS are highly promising for applications in bioelectronics and wearable electronics. Soft materials with elec. conductivity are investigated for healthcare applications, such as electrodes to measure vital signs that can easily adapt to the shape and the movements of human skin. Conductive hydrogels (i.e. gels containing water) are ideal materials for this purpose due softness and flexibility. In this this work, we report hydrogels obtained mixing an elec. conductive polymer, a water-soluble biocompatible polymer and a salt. These materials show high adhesion on skin, elec. conductivity and ability to self-repair after a mech. damage. These hydrogels were successfully used to fabricate electrode to measure cardiac and muscular elec. signals. In the experiment, the researchers used many compounds, for example, 2,2′-Oxybis(ethan-1-ol) (cas: 111-46-6Name: 2,2′-Oxybis(ethan-1-ol)).

2,2′-Oxybis(ethan-1-ol) (cas: 111-46-6) belongs to alcohols. A strong base can deprotonate an alcohol to yield an alkoxide ion (R―O−). For example, sodamide (NaNH2), a very strong base, abstracts the hydrogen atom of an alcohol. A multistep synthesis may use Grignard-like reactions to form an alcohol with the desired carbon structure, followed by reactions to convert the hydroxyl group of the alcohol to the desired functionality.Name: 2,2′-Oxybis(ethan-1-ol)

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Catalytic study of the copper-based magnetic nanocatalyst on the aerobic oxidation of alcohols in water was written by Dehkordi, S. Saeid Saei;Albadi, Jalal;Jafari, Abbas Ali;Samimi, Heshmat Allah. And the article was included in Research on Chemical Intermediates in 2021.Name: (2,4-Dichlorophenyl)methanol This article mentions the following:

A copper-based magnetic nanocatalyst has been prepared by co-precipitation method and characterized by FESEM, EDS, TEM, XRD, XRF, ICP-OES, FTIR, and BET anal. This new nanocatalyst displays a good activity toward the aerobic oxidation of a wide range of alcs. in water. Moreover, it is recyclable up to five following runs by simple filtration without any significant loss of its catalytic activity. In the experiment, the researchers used many compounds, for example, (2,4-Dichlorophenyl)methanol (cas: 1777-82-8Name: (2,4-Dichlorophenyl)methanol).

(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)methanol (cas: 1777-82-8) belongs to alcohols. Alcohols are weak acids. The most acidic simple alcohols (methanol and ethanol) are about as acidic as water, and most other alcohols are somewhat less acidic. Under carefully controlled conditions, simple alcohols can undergo intermolecular dehydration to give ethers. This reaction is effective only with methanol, ethanol, and other simple primary alcohols.Name: (2,4-Dichlorophenyl)methanol

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Catalytic and highly stereoselective β-mannopyranosylation using a 2,6-lactone-bridged mannopyranosyl ortho-hexynylbenzoate as donor was written by Feng, Yingle;Yang, Jie;Cai, Chenglin;Sun, Taotao;Zhang, Qi;Chai, Yonghai. And the article was included in Chinese Chemical Letters in 2022.Product Details of 2216-51-5 This article mentions the following:

An efficient and catalytic protocol for highly stereoselective construction of β-mannopyranosylation has been developed. Glycosylation of 2,6-lactone-bridged mannopyranosyl ortho-hexynylbenzoate with various acceptors proceeded smoothly in the presence of 5% Hg(II) at room temperature, resulting in the corresponding β-mannosides in high yield and exclusive β-stereoselectivity. In the experiment, the researchers used many compounds, for example, (1R,2S,5R)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanol (cas: 2216-51-5Product Details of 2216-51-5).

(1R,2S,5R)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanol (cas: 2216-51-5) belongs to alcohols. A strong base can deprotonate an alcohol to yield an alkoxide ion (R―O−). For example, sodamide (NaNH2), a very strong base, abstracts the hydrogen atom of an alcohol. Under carefully controlled conditions, simple alcohols can undergo intermolecular dehydration to give ethers. This reaction is effective only with methanol, ethanol, and other simple primary alcohols.Product Details of 2216-51-5

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Identification and quantification of bioactive compounds suppressing SARS-CoV-2 signals in wastewater-based epidemiology surveillance was written by Bayati, Mohamed;Hsieh, Hsin-Yeh;Hsu, Shu-Yu;Li, Chenhui;Rogers, Elizabeth;Belenchia, Anthony;Zemmer, Sally A.;Blanc, Todd;LePage, Cindy;Klutts, Jessica;Reynolds, Melissa;Semkiw, Elizabeth;Johnson, Hwei-Yiing;Foley, Trevor;Wieberg, Chris G.;Wenzel, Jeff;Lyddon, Terri;LePique, Mary;Rushford, Clayton;Salcedo, Braxton;Young, Kara;Graham, Madalyn;Suarez, Reinier;Ford, Anarose;Lei, Zhentian;Sumner, Lloyd;Mooney, Brian P.;Wei, Xing;Greenlief, C. Michael;Johnson, Marc C.;Lin, Chung-Ho. And the article was included in Water Research in 2022.Formula: C4H10O3 This article mentions the following:

Recent SARS-CoV-2 wastewater-based epidemiol. (WBE) surveillance have documented a pos. correlation between the number of COVID-19 patients in a sewershed and the level of viral genetic material in the wastewater. Efforts have been made to use the wastewater SARS-CoV-2 viral load to predict the infected population within each sewershed using a multivariable regression approach. However, reported clear and sustained variability in SARS-CoV-2 viral load among treatment facilities receiving industrial wastewater have made clin. prediction challenging. Several classes of mols. released by regional industries and manufacturing facilities, particularly the food processing industry, can significantly suppress the SARS-CoV-2 signals in wastewater by breaking down the lipid-bilayer of the membranes. Therefore, a systematic ranking process in conjugation with metabolomic anal. was developed to identify the wastewater treatment facilities exhibiting SARS-CoV-2 suppression and identify and quantify the chems. suppressing the SARS-COV-2 signals. By ranking the viral load per diagnosed case among the sewersheds, we successfully identified the wastewater treatment facilities in Missouri, USA that exhibit SARS-CoV-2 suppression (significantly lower than 5 x 10¹¹ gene copies/reported case) and determined their suppression rates. Through both untargeted global chem. profiling and targeted anal. of wastewater samples, 40 compounds were identified as candidates of SARS-CoV-2 signal suppressors. Among these compounds, 14 had higher concentrations in wastewater treatment facilities that exhibited SARS-CoV-2 signal suppression compared to the unsuppressed control facilities. Stepwise regression analyses indicated that 4-nonylphenol, palmitelaidic acid, sodium oleate, and polyethylene glycol dioleate are pos. correlated with SARS-CoV-2 signal suppression rates. Suppression activities were further confirmed by incubation studies, and the suppression kinetics for each bioactive compound were determined According to the results of these experiments, bioactive mols. in wastewater can significantly reduce the stability of SARS-CoV-2 genetic marker signals. Based on the concentrations of these chem. suppressors, a correction factor could be developed to achieve more reliable and unbiased surveillance results for wastewater treatment facilities that receive wastewater from similar industries. In the experiment, the researchers used many compounds, for example, 2,2′-Oxybis(ethan-1-ol) (cas: 111-46-6Formula: C4H10O3).

2,2′-Oxybis(ethan-1-ol) (cas: 111-46-6) belongs to alcohols. The oxygen atom of the strongly polarized O―H bond of an alcohol pulls electron density away from the hydrogen atom. This polarized hydrogen, which bears a partial positive charge, can form a hydrogen bond with a pair of nonbonding electrons on another oxygen atom. A multistep synthesis may use Grignard-like reactions to form an alcohol with the desired carbon structure, followed by reactions to convert the hydroxyl group of the alcohol to the desired functionality.Formula: C4H10O3

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Photoreactivity of aqueous oxynitrogen anions (NOx-) with hydrocarbons. Part II. Aromatic and aliphatic compounds in nitrite was written by Petriconi, Gianna L.;Papee, Henry M.. And the article was included in Water, Air, and Soil Pollution in 1977.Application In Synthesis of rel-(1s,4s)-4-(2-Hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-methylcyclohexanol hydrate This article mentions the following:

Research on NH4+ formation, by photoreduction under UV radiation of aqueous NO2- with suspended heptane [142-82-5], extended to C6H6 [71-43-2] and terpin hydrate [2451-01-6]. Radiation intensities similar to those found in nature were used this time with the purpose of determining, under laboratory conditions, overall rates of processes. The photolysis was carried out in a versatile apparatus and the results obtained are regarded as introductory towards investigations to be carried out under sunlight. While the formation of NH4+ in the NO2–heptane system follows the pattern previously outlined, thus confirming our earlier work, the reaction with the other compounds which contain either double bonds or OH groups follows a simpler route which involves much larger yields of NH4+ by attack of photoformed transients onto those reactive sites. In the experiment, the researchers used many compounds, for example, rel-(1s,4s)-4-(2-Hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-methylcyclohexanol hydrate (cas: 2451-01-6Application In Synthesis of rel-(1s,4s)-4-(2-Hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-methylcyclohexanol hydrate).

rel-(1s,4s)-4-(2-Hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-methylcyclohexanol hydrate (cas: 2451-01-6) belongs to alcohols. Alkyl halides are often synthesized from alcohols, in effect substituting a halogen atom for the hydroxyl group. A multistep synthesis may use Grignard-like reactions to form an alcohol with the desired carbon structure, followed by reactions to convert the hydroxyl group of the alcohol to the desired functionality.Application In Synthesis of rel-(1s,4s)-4-(2-Hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1-methylcyclohexanol hydrate

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Oligomers as Triggers for Responsive Liquid Crystals was written by Kim, Young-Ki;Raghupathi, Krishna R.;Pendery, Joel S.;Khomein, Piyachai;Sridhar, Uma;de Pablo, Juan J.;Thayumanavan, S.;Abbott, Nicholas L.. And the article was included in Langmuir in 2018.Recommanded Product: 3-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-nitrophenol This article mentions the following:

We report an investigation of the influence of aqueous solutions of amphiphilic oligomers on the ordering of micrometer-thick films of thermotropic liquid crystals (LCs), thus addressing the gap in knowledge arising from previous studies of the interactions of monomeric and polymeric amphiphiles with LCs. Specifically, we synthesized amphiphilic oligomers (with decyl hydrophobic and pentaethylene glycol hydrophilic domains) in monomer, dimer, and trimer forms, and incubated aqueous solutions of the oligomers against nematic films of 4′-pentyl-4-biphenylcarbonitrile (5CB). All amphiphilic oligomers caused sequential surface-driven orientational (planar to homeotropic) and then bulk phase transitions (nematic to isotropic) with dynamics depending strongly on the degree of oligomerization. The dynamics of the orientational transitions accelerated from monomer to trimer, consistent with the effects of an increase in adsorption free energy. The mechanism underlying the orientational transition, however, involved a decrease in anchoring energy and not change in the easy axis of the LC. In contrast, the rate of the phase transition induced by absorption of oligomers into the LC decreased from monomer to trimer, suggesting that constraints on configurational degrees of freedom influence the absorption free energies of the oligomers. Interestingly, the oligomer-induced transition from the nematic to isotropic phase of 5CB was observed to nucleate at the aqueous-5CB interface, consistent with surface-induced disorder underlying the above-reported decrease in anchoring energy caused by the oligomers. Finally, we provided proof-of-concept experiments of the triggering of LCs using a trimeric amphiphile that is photocleaved by UV illumination into monomeric fragments. Overall, our results provide insight into the rational design of oligomers that can be used as triggers to create responsive LCs. In the experiment, the researchers used many compounds, for example, 3-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-nitrophenol (cas: 60463-12-9Recommanded Product: 3-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-nitrophenol).

3-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-nitrophenol (cas: 60463-12-9) belongs to alcohols. Alkyl halides are often synthesized from alcohols, in effect substituting a halogen atom for the hydroxyl group. Converting an alcohol to an alkene requires removal of the hydroxyl group and a hydrogen atom on the neighbouring carbon atom. Dehydrations are most commonly carried out by warming the alcohol in the presence of a strong dehydrating acid, such as concentrated sulfuric acid.Recommanded Product: 3-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-nitrophenol

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Evaluation of three different decontamination techniques on biofilm formation, and on physical and chemical properties of resin composites was written by Andre, Carolina Bosso;dos Santos, Andressa;Pfeifer, Carmem Silvia;Giannini, Marcelo;Girotto, Emerson Marcelo;Ferracane, Jack Liborio. And the article was included in Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, Part B: Applied Biomaterials in 2018.Synthetic Route of C16H26O7 This article mentions the following:

Objectives : This study evaluated three different sterilization/disinfection techniques for resin composites on bacterial growth and surface modification after decontamination. Methods : Two resin composites were sterilized/disinfected with three different techniques: UV light, 1% chloramine T, and 70% ethanol. Four different times were used for each technique to determine the shortest time that the solution or UV light was effective. The influence of sterilization/disinfection technique on bacterial growth was evaluated by analyzing the metabolic activity, using the AlamarBlue® assay, bacterial viability, and SEM images from biofilms of Streptococcus mutans. The surface change, after the process, was analyzed with ATR/FTIR and SEM images. The solutions used for decontamination (1% chloramine-T and 70% ethanol) were analyzed with ¹H-NMR to identify any resin compounds leached during the process. Results : One minute of decontamination was efficient for all three methods tested. Chloramine-T increased the surface porosity on resin composites, no changes were observed for UV light and 70% ethanol, however, ¹H-NMR identified leached monomers only when 70% ethanol was used. No chem. change of the materials was found under ATR/FTIR analyses after the decontamination process. Chloramine-T, with no previous wash, increased the bacterial viability for both resin composites and increased the bacterial metabolism for the resin composite without fluoride. Conclusion : UV light had no interference on the resin composites properties tested using 1 min of exposure compared to the other decontamination methods. © 2017 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. J Biomed Mater Res Part B: Appl Biomater, 2017. In the experiment, the researchers used many compounds, for example, ((Oxybis(ethane-2,1-diyl))bis(oxy))bis(ethane-2,1-diyl) bis(2-methylacrylate) (cas: 109-17-1Synthetic Route of C16H26O7).

((Oxybis(ethane-2,1-diyl))bis(oxy))bis(ethane-2,1-diyl) bis(2-methylacrylate) (cas: 109-17-1) belongs to alcohols. The oxygen atom of the strongly polarized O―H bond of an alcohol pulls electron density away from the hydrogen atom. This polarized hydrogen, which bears a partial positive charge, can form a hydrogen bond with a pair of nonbonding electrons on another oxygen atom. Alcohols may be oxidized to give ketones, aldehydes, and carboxylic acids. These functional groups are useful for further reactions. Oxidation of organic compounds generally increases the number of bonds from carbon to oxygen (or another electronegative element, such as a halogen), and it may decrease the number of bonds to hydrogen.Synthetic Route of C16H26O7

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Structure-based design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of novel piperine-resveratrol hybrids as antiproliferative agents targeting SIRT-2 was written by Tantawy, Ahmed H.;Meng, Xiang-Gao;Marzouk, Adel A.;Fouad, Ali;Abdelazeem, Ahmed H.;Youssif, Bahaa G. M.;Jiang, Hong;Wang, Man-Qun. And the article was included in RSC Advances in 2021.Application In Synthesis of (E)-4-(3,5-Dihydroxystyryl)benzene-1,2-diol This article mentions the following:

A series of novel piperine-resveratrol hybrids 5a-h was designed, synthesized, and structurally elucidated by IR, and ¹H, ¹³C, and ¹⁹F NMR. Antiproliferative activities of 5a-h were evaluated by NCI against sixty cancer cell lines. Compound 5b, possessing resveratrol pharmacophoric phenolic moieties, showed a complete cell death against leukemia HL-60 (TB) and Breast cancer MDA-MB-468 with growth inhibition percentage of -0.49 and -2.83, resp. In addition, 5b recorded significant activity against the other cancer cell lines with growth inhibition percentage between 80 to 95. New 5a-h hybrids were evaluated for their inhibitory activities against Sirt-1 and Sirt-2 as mol. targets for their antiproliferative action. Results showed that compounds 5a-h were more potent inhibitors of Sirt-2 than Sirt-1 at 5 μm and 50 μm. Compound 5b showed the strongest inhibition of Sirt-2 (78 ± 3% and 26 ± 3% inhibition at 50 μM and 5 μM, resp.). Investigation of intermol. interaction via Hirschfeld surface anal. indicates that these close contacts are mainly ascribed to the O-H ···O hydrogen bonding. To get insights into the Sirt-2 inhibitory mechanism, a docking study was performed where 5b was found to fit nicely inside both extended C-pocket and selectivity pocket and could compete with the substrate acyl-Lys. Another possible binding pattern showed that 5b could act by partial occlusion of the NAD+ C-pocket. Collectively, these findings would contribute significantly to better understanding the Sirt-2 inhibitory mechanism in order to develop a new generation of refined and selective Sirt-2 inhibitors. In the experiment, the researchers used many compounds, for example, (E)-4-(3,5-Dihydroxystyryl)benzene-1,2-diol (cas: 10083-24-6Application In Synthesis of (E)-4-(3,5-Dihydroxystyryl)benzene-1,2-diol).

(E)-4-(3,5-Dihydroxystyryl)benzene-1,2-diol (cas: 10083-24-6) belongs to alcohols. Alcohols are among the most common organic compounds. They are used as sweeteners and in making perfumes, are valuable intermediates in the synthesis of other compounds, and are among the most abundantly produced organic chemicals in industry. The most common reactions of alcohols can be classified as oxidation, dehydration, substitution, esterification, and reactions of alkoxides.Application In Synthesis of (E)-4-(3,5-Dihydroxystyryl)benzene-1,2-diol

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Effect of long-term consumption of poultry egg products on growth, body composition, and liver gene expression in zebrafish, Danio rerio was written by Williams, Michael B.;Palmer, Joseph W.;Chehade, Sophie B.;Hall, Alex J.;Barry, Robert J.;Powell, Mickie L.;Harris, Melissa L.;Sun, Liou Y.;Watts, Stephen A.. And the article was included in Current Developments in Nutrition in 2021.Category: alcohols-buliding-blocks This article mentions the following:

Poultry eggs are a low-cost, high-protein nutrient package that can be consumed as part of quality diets. However, consumption of poultry egg products is historically contentious, which highlights the importance of investigating impacts of long-term egg consumption on metabolic health. Our study utilized the zebrafish, Danio rerio, a newly defined model of human metabolic health, to understand the metabolic consequence of consuming egg products in lieu of other well-described protein sources. Reference diets were formulated to contain multisource protein with casein and fish protein hydrolyzate (CON; control protein sources), the protein sources that have been historically utilized in numerous reference diets. These proteins were then partially replaced with either whole egg (WE; protein and lipid source), egg white (EW; protein source), wheat gluten (WG; cereal protein source), or a high-lipid-content diet containing a multisource protein with casein and fish protein hydrolyzate (HFCON; isonitrogenous and isolipidic with the WE diet) in a 34-wk trial (n = 8 tanks, 10 fish per tank). Daily feeding was initiated at the early juvenile life stage and terminated at the late reproductive adult stage. The amino acid composition of control vs. egg product diets did not vary substantially, although methionine and lysine were apparently limiting in fish fed WG. At termination, fish fed EW as the protein source had weight gain and body composition similar to those fed the CON diet. Fasting and postprandial blood glucose did not differ between any dietary treatment. Assessment of the liver transcriptome using RNAseq revealed no differential gene expression between zebrafish fed CON or WE diets. Zebrafish fed WG had lower weight gain in males. Long-term consumption of egg products promoted metabolic health equal to that of historically relevant proteins. These data support the value of egg products for maintaining long-term metabolic health in animal diets. In the experiment, the researchers used many compounds, for example, Calcium (R)-3-(2,4-dihydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutanamido)propanoate (cas: 137-08-6Category: alcohols-buliding-blocks).

Calcium (R)-3-(2,4-dihydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutanamido)propanoate (cas: 137-08-6) belongs to alcohols. Under appropriate conditions, inorganic acids also react with alcohols to form esters. To form these esters, a wide variety of specialized reagents and conditions can be used. A multistep synthesis may use Grignard-like reactions to form an alcohol with the desired carbon structure, followed by reactions to convert the hydroxyl group of the alcohol to the desired functionality.Category: alcohols-buliding-blocks

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Absorption and Metabolism of the Natural Sweeteners Erythritol and Xylitol in Humans: A Dose-Ranging Study was written by Bordier, Valentine;Teysseire, Fabienne;Senner, Frank;Schlotterbeck, Gotz;Drewe, Jurgen;Beglinger, Christoph;Wolnerhanssen, Bettina K.;Meyer-Gerspach, Anne Christin. And the article was included in International Journal of Molecular Sciences in 2022.Category: alcohols-buliding-blocks This article mentions the following:

The natural sweeteners erythritol and xylitol might be helpful to reduce sugar consumption and therefore prevent obesity and diabetes. The aim of the present study was to determine the absorption and metabolization into erythronate of different concentrations of erythritol and xylitol. Seventeen healthy lean participants received intragastric solutions of 10, 25, or 50 g erythritol or 7, 17, or 35 g xylitol on three study days in a randomized order. The study was double blinded with respect to the doses administered. We assessed plasma concentrations of erythritol, xylitol, and erythronate at fixed time intervals after administration with gas chromatog.-mass spectrometry. We found: (i) a dose-dependent and saturable absorption of erythritol, (ii) a very low absorption of xylitol, (iii) a dose-dependent metabolization of erythritol into erythronate, and (iv) no metabolization of xylitol into erythronate. The implications of the metabolization of erythritol into erythronate for human health remain to be determined and more research in this area is needed. In the experiment, the researchers used many compounds, for example, (2R,3S)-rel-Butane-1,2,3,4-tetraol (cas: 149-32-6Category: alcohols-buliding-blocks).

(2R,3S)-rel-Butane-1,2,3,4-tetraol (cas: 149-32-6) belongs to alcohols. Alcohols are among the most common organic compounds. They are used as sweeteners and in making perfumes, are valuable intermediates in the synthesis of other compounds, and are among the most abundantly produced organic chemicals in industry. Alcohols may be oxidized to give ketones, aldehydes, and carboxylic acids. These functional groups are useful for further reactions. Oxidation of organic compounds generally increases the number of bonds from carbon to oxygen (or another electronegative element, such as a halogen), and it may decrease the number of bonds to hydrogen.Category: alcohols-buliding-blocks

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