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Vital Properties of Water
Solvency hydrophilic polar hydrophobic nonpolar
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Vital Properties of Water
Solvency Cohesion surface tension adhesion
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Vital Properties of Water
Solvency Cohesion Thermal stability
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H2O H+ + OH- Ionization of Water
[H+] & [OH -] is 10-7 M in pure water
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Acids and Bases Acid = proton donor HCl H+ + Cl- H2SO4 H+ + HSO4-
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NaOH Na+ + OH- KOH K+ + OH- H+ + OH- ? Acids and Bases
Base = proton acceptor NaOH Na+ + OH- KOH K+ + OH- H+ + OH- ?
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1 [H+] log pH =
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Buffers Allow solutions to resist changes in pH
HCO3- is a major buffer in nature
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Macromolecules Large molecules such as carbs, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids Built as polymers
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Functions of Carbohydrates
Supply C atoms for building macromolecules Energy source Energy storage Structural components (plants)
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hexoses: C6H12O6 can act as monomers and be linked (bonded) together
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Structural Isomers
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