Introduction To General, Organic, And Biochemistry
Introduction To General, Organic, And Biochemistry
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ISBN: 9781337571357
Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim, William H. Brown, Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Omar Torres
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Introduction to Organic Chemistry
The field of chemistry which deals with the studies of reactions, structures, and properties of organic compounds that comprise carbon bonded through covalent bonding is organic chemistry. The studies regarding the structure of organic compounds could be…
Vinyl Group
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Straight Chain Hydrocarbons
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Conjugated Compounds in Organic Chemistry
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The carbon directly attached to the functional group in an organic molecule is referred to as the alpha carbon and the hydrogen attached to an alpha carbon are termed as the alpha hydrogens or alpha protons. These alpha carbon atoms and alpha hydrogen at…
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A way to cure the Kwashiorkor disorder is to be highlighted.

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  • Kwashiorkor is a disorder that occurs from malnutrition due to deficiency of protein in the diet.
  • It is prevalent in countries suffering from the problem of scarcity of food.

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