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Molecular Alchemy of Aromatic Acids
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Across
- 1. Reaction forming esters from acids and alcohols under acidic conditions
- 2. Biochemical insertion of an OH group increasing polarity
- 3. Chemical process removing CO2 from organic acids
- 4. Functional group central to all organic acids
- 5. Mechanism where one functional group replaces another in a molecule
- 7. Ion form of a compound famous for analgesic properties
- 8. Describes compounds containing hydroxyl groups on an aromatic ring
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- 6. Full name root of the world’s first synthetic analgesic
- 9. Process adding an acetyl group, altering molecular activity
- 10. Organic compound containing both ketone and carboxylic acid groups
- 11. Binding phenomenon involving multi-dentate ligands often with acids
- 12. Effect describing electron delocalization in resonance structures
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