performance. Ketone synthesis occurs as a vital approach to survive and protract human lives on the occasion for the body is isolated from regular energy source supplements or normal energy metabolism pathways are disturbed, for instance, prolonged starvation, uncontrolled diabetes, and extreme fat and inadequate carbohydrate dietary intake. The Liver mainly assumes responsibility of ketone body production named ketogenesis from fatty acid during under the terms of low glucose level. Produced ketone bodies
Annulation Reaction. In Robinson’s words (1935), this reaction involves a ketone that “might undergo double cyclisation” with formation of a new structure (p. 1533). The Robinson Annulation Reaction constructs a new ring (for example, a six-membered ring) from the original starting ketone found in the reactants. Typically, a structure known as an enolate (the anion formed when an alpha hydrogen in the molecule of an aldehyde or a ketone is removed as a hydrogen ion and contains a double bond because it
get a number of unknown organic compounds. Which i have to identify by using a number of different chemical and physical techniques. The only thing is known about the compound is that it contains one of the functional group: alcohol, aldehyde, ketone, carboxylic acid, phenol and ester. Therefore I devised a sequence of tests that would identify which one of the groups the sample contains. The flow chart below shows the chemical techniques, which I will use to identify the functional group of
with benzaldehyde or p-fluorobenzaldehyde respectively. One equivlanet (0.1 Mmol) of a ketone and aldehyde were added to 1 mL of 10% sodium hydroxide in a 10mL round bottom flask. The reactions were stirred with a magnetic stir bar and allowed to react at room temperature for 1 hour. After 1 hour, thin layer chromatography (TLC) was conducted to determine if the reaction was complete and predict which ketone and aldehyde combination yielded a desired product. The TLC was conducted by diluting
Humans A two month long study with a multi-ingredient raspberry ketone weight loss product. It surpassed expectations, finding that it enhances body composition, reduces hip and waist thickness, and increases energy levels in overweight men and women. 70 people were recruited to participate in this study. Both, men and women, who lived active, outgoing lives between the ages of 21 and 45. They were required to have a body mass of more than 27kg/m2 and body fat greater than 20% for the men and
Identifying features and key components of unknown chemical mixtures are an essential part of chemistry. In many cases it is necessary to analyses and understand the chemical makeup of pharmaceuticals. Qualitative analysis is a method of testing a chemical mixture to determine its chemical makeup, such as its functional group. Identifying functional groups of an unknown compound are important, as it helps in understanding how a chemical acts under certain conditions, such as when changing physical
Discussion: The synthesised ethyl cinnamate weighed 0.56 g, which was equivalent to 140% of the theoretical yield of 0.414 g. This excessive yield was resultant of the impurities within the product, where the solvents, particularly the dichloromethane, were not sufficiently removed from the product. In figure 3, the peak at 5.22 ppm with a normalised intensity of 1.00 evidenced the significant proportion of the dichloromethane in the product, and the peak at 0.88 ppm with a normalised intensity of
show 2 characteristic absorption’s in the range of 2720-2820 wavenumbers. No such absorption’s were present in my sample. Therefore my final product was the oxidation of the secondary alcohol. My final product had a primary alcohol and a secondary ketone Bad Things I really don’t have that many bad things to write about. I forgot to shake my sep funnel after my first addition of dichloromethane. I had to redo that step. Also, there is a very slight chance that a little bit of dichloromethane could
Purpose: To help students identify the functional groups in a mixture of two compounds by interpreting the IR spectroscopy, measuring the boiling point, comparing the physical and chemical properties of an unknown with a known substance. In addition, students will learn how impurities affect the boiling point and solubility of a substance. Procedure: The student will read the IR spectroscopy of the unknown first. Then perform various tests and measure the boiling point. Beilstein Test The Beilstein
their structures. With a multitude of carbon compounds existing in this world, there was a need for a way to organize all of them by their characteristics. A few of the many functional groups include alcohol, aldehydes, amines, esters, ethers, and ketones. The substance that seems most interesting is benzoin, which is characterized in two of the functional groups mentioned. It is involved in many different processes and is widely used in foods, mainly baked products. Benzoin is viewed as off-white
I believe my molecule could be a Ketone because of its very high boiling point and solubility. The boiling point is 145.5˚C. The molecule I have been given is very soluble in water. There are dispersion and Dipole-dipole forces between each Ketone molecule. Oxygen is more electronegative than carbon, so it tends to pull the electrons towards the oxygen. One of the two pairs of electrons from the carbon-oxygen bond is easily drawn towards the oxygen. This makes the bond highly polar. This is why the
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was taken place over a period of two weeks. The first week was the preparation of the Grignard reagent and the performing of the reaction with the unknown ketone and the second week was the purification and the identification of the crude product obtained from week one. The starting alkyl halide that was assigned to me was 13H and the ketone was 13K. With these, I performed the reaction. The end results were the following: Mass of Product: 0.18 g Boiling Point Range: 158.8°C-164.2°C Percent
Diseases such as diabetes, cancer, asthma, autism, epilepsy, obesity, and many others continue to affect millions of people all around the world. The Ketogenic diet, which is a low-carb/ high-fat diet has claimed to help and cure people that suffer from these diseases and allow them to live a “normal” life. However, we’ve been told throughout the years eating fats will make you fat or that they aren’t good for your diet. In recent research, The Department of Neurology and Pediatrics at the John Hopkins
One of the most popular and widely known ways of dieting are ketone diets, or their more precise name, ketogenic diets. Extreme dieting such as this consists of committing to a low carb diet where the liver produces ketones to be used as energy. The thought behind the body living off of ketones is controversial as to whether it is causing more harm to the body and brain than good, but all in all, the cons seem to outweigh the pros. Ketone diets are said to be dangerous to the body and brain as it
Methyl ethyl ketone is one of the top 100 chemicals produced worldwide due to its high demand and versatile end use. This paper will analyze and compare the production processes of methyl ethyl ketone using patent protected methods of two of the industry’s chemical production leaders, Maruzen Petrochemical Co. and ExxonMobil Corp. The analysis of the two methyl ethyl ketone production methods will enable us to bring to light the evolution of the production process over time and the impact which these
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Recently, there has been a surplus of “diet fads” that have been very popular, with the Ketogenic Diet being one of them. Originally, the ketogenic diet is a spin off of the Atkins diet, by Dr. Atkins. Although many people are just now hearing of this supposed new diet, it has in fact been around for one hundred plus years. The Ketogenic diet approach provides one’s body to burn fat as fuel instead of carbohydrates without starving one’s body, and maintaining healthy physical and cognitive activity
For this experiment, we reduced a ketone to a secondary alcohol. During the first week, everyone ran the reaction using 9-fluoreneone. The ketones for week 2 were derivatives of acetophenone, and my group elected to test the differences in reactivity between acetophenone, 4-methyl-acetophenone, and 4-bromo-acetophenone. We hypothesized that the differences in reactivity would be affected by the electronegativity of substituent. Therefore, we predicted that the 4-bromoacetophenone react the
be formed when conditions are alkaline. On the other hand, it can be more difficult to oxidise ketones as there are no hydrogens present. They can be resistant to oxidisation. Very strong oxidising agents would be needed to oxidise ketones. An example of an oxidising agent would be potassium manganate solution. When ketones are oxidised, the carbon-carbon bonds are broken. To reduce aldehydes and ketones, reducing agents would be used. Examples of reducing agents are, lithium tetrahydridoaluminate