ORGANIC COMPOUNDS

CARBON DIOXIDE PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL

• Chemical: Acidic oxide and reacts with water to give carbonic acid. Carbon dioxide reacts with alkalis to give carbonates and bicarbonates
• Physical: soluble in water and in ethanol Density- 1.977 colorless amd odorless

USES OF CARBON DIOXIDE

• Air
• Carbonated drinks
• Dry ice
• Fire extinguisher

GLUCOSE

• Physical: forms in sugar
• Chemical: yields photosynthesis and has 6 carbon atoms

USES FOR GLUCOSE

• Simple sugar
• Found in different types of foods

INSULIN

• Physical: white, insoluble in water and in alcohol
• Chemical: consists of 2 chains a and b of amino acids

USES FOR INSULIN

• Helps blood sugar get into cells
• Controls high blood sugar

CELLULOSE PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL

• Physical: found in cell walls of plants, straight chain polymer
• Chemical: hard to digest, structure is in tight bundles

USES FOR CELLULOSE

• Textiles
• Paper

LIPIDS PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL

• Physical: compound of a chain of carbon atoms, spreadable, good firmness
• Chemical: hydrophobic, non-polar

USES FOR LIPIDS

• Stores energy in the body