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1 Smell Molecules 5 Smell Categories
1. Putrid: describes things that smell repulsive. Examples: dead things and really old leftovers in fridge. 2. Camphor: describes things that smell pungent and medicinal (or like the woods). Examples: Vicks Vapor Rub

2 Smell Molecules 3. Sweet: describes things that smell flowery and fruity Examples: candy 4. Minty: describes a green, herbal smell Examples: mint gum 5. Fishy: describes a fish-like or ocean smell Examples: seafood

3 Smell Molecules Minty Smells: Have one O atom and no N atoms
End with “-one” Fishy Smells: Have one N atom End with “-ine” Sweet Smells: Have two O atoms End with “-ate” Putrid Smells: End with “__ acid”

4 Predict the Smell: Write out what smell you think each vial below would have and explain why: Vial F – ethyl valerate (C7H14O2) Vial G – butyric acid (C4H8O2) Vial H – ethyl acetate (C4H8O2) See additional worksheet…

5 Structural Formulas Structural Formula: a drawing or diagram that shows how the atoms in a molecule are connected or arranged Bond: a connection between two atoms and represented by lines in a covalent bond

6 Structural Formulas Functional Group: structural features that show up repeatedly in molecules and seem to be responsible for some of their chemical properties Examples: Minty Putrid Sweet Fishy


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