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Chapter 4 Carbon Compound Student Copy Science Form 5

This document discusses carbon compounds and alcohol. It describes organic and inorganic carbon compounds, and notes their similarities like originating from living things and differences like solubility. Alcohol is introduced as an organic compound made of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. Ethanol is provided as an example. The document outlines the physical characteristics of alcohol, how it burns and reacts with oxygen in air. Uses of alcohol are listed, including in drinks, antiseptics, solvents and more. The effects of consuming alcohol are also summarized, such as causing liver disease and social problems.

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Chapter 4 Carbon Compound Student Copy Science Form 5

This document discusses carbon compounds and alcohol. It describes organic and inorganic carbon compounds, and notes their similarities like originating from living things and differences like solubility. Alcohol is introduced as an organic compound made of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. Ethanol is provided as an example. The document outlines the physical characteristics of alcohol, how it burns and reacts with oxygen in air. Uses of alcohol are listed, including in drinks, antiseptics, solvents and more. The effects of consuming alcohol are also summarized, such as causing liver disease and social problems.

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Chapter 4: Carbon Compounds:

Carbon compounds:

Organic compounds

Inorganic Compounds
Example

Similarities:
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)

Differences:
Originates from living things
Burn in air producing Carbon
dioxide
Size of molecules or
compounds
Solubility
Example

What is hydrocarbon?

Examples:

4.2 Alcohol
- is organic compounds made of ___________________________________

Ethanol
Process: _____________________
Chemical equation:

Physical characteristics of alcohol:


1)
2)
3)

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.

However, _____________________
Example: methanol _________________
Butanol ______________________
Alcohol burns easily. Colour of flame __________ with _______________ of air
Equation: _______________________________
Exposed to air and become _______________, Oxidised by air to form : ________________________
Equation: _________________________
Alcohol can react with __________________, presence of catalyst _________________, to produce ______
Ester is _______________ with ____________ found in __________________ and _________________
Equation: _________________________
Example: ______________________________

Uses of alcohol:
1) Alcoholic drinks : _________________
2) Antiseptic to _______________
Such as__________
3) Used in ____________ such as ___________
4) Iodine _____________________
5) As solvent such as__________________________
6) Ingredient in ___________________________
7) Ethanediol ____________________________to ________________________
8) As _______________ for _________________
Example: butanol in _____________________

Effects of alcohol
1) A type of ___________________________
2) Frequently consumed cause _____________
3) Slows down ________________
4) Lead to _____________________________
5) Cause liver disease such as_____________
6) Baby may have ___________________
Symptoms such as: ______________________
7) Social problems such as
1) _________
2) __________
3) ___________

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