Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:chemical_compound
|
| gptkbp:acidic_property |
weak acid
|
| gptkbp:boilingPoint |
higher than alcohols of similar mass
|
| gptkbp:can_be_decarboxylated_to |
hydrocarbons
|
| gptkbp:can_be_reduced_to |
alcohols
|
| gptkbp:contains_functional_group |
carboxyl group
COOH |
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
early chemists
|
| gptkbp:example |
gptkb:formic_acid
gptkb:stearic_acid gptkb:palmitic_acid acetic acid citric acid lactic acid butyric acid benzoic acid oxalic acid propionic acid |
| gptkbp:form |
esters
amides acid chlorides anhydrides |
| gptkbp:foundIn |
dish
citrus fruits animal fats plant oils |
| gptkbp:general_formula |
R-COOH
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Carboxylic acids
|
| gptkbp:hydrogen_bonding |
forms dimers
|
| gptkbp:importantFor |
gptkb:Krebs_cycle
biochemistry metabolism |
| gptkbp:naming_system |
gptkb:IUPAC_nomenclature
|
| gptkbp:notableDerivative |
estrogen
amide acid chloride anhydride |
| gptkbp:oxidation_product_of |
aldehydes
|
| gptkbp:pKa_range |
~4-5
|
| gptkbp:solubility |
less soluble in water (long chain)
soluble in water (short chain) |
| gptkbp:type |
metals
bases carbonates alcohols |
| gptkbp:used_in |
pharmaceuticals
cosmetics polymers flavorings food industry preservatives |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Amines
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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