Elements of General and Biological Chemistry

Elements of General and Biological Chemistry
ISBN-10
047140862X
ISBN-13
9780471408628
Category
Science / Life Sciences / Biochemistry
Pages
577
Language
English
Published
1975
Publisher
Wiley
Author
John R. Holum

Description

Concerning goals and methods. The nature of matter: The atomic theory. The nature of matter: Compounds and chemical bonds. Moles, states of matter, chemical energy. Solutions and colloids. Important ionic compounds and their reactions. Acidity: Detection, control, measurement. Nometallic elements of the biosphere. Introduction to organic chemistry. Hydrocarbons. Organic derivatives of water, hydrogen sulfide and ammonia: alcohols, ethers, mercaptans and amines. Carbonyl compounds: aldehydes and ketones, carboxylic acids, esters and amides. Carbohydrates. Lipids. Proteins. Enzymes, vitamins, hormones, poisons, and drugs. Important fluids of the body. Energy for living. The metabolism of carbohydrates. The metabolism of lipids. The metabolism of proteins. The chemistry of heredity. Radiations and human health. Exponentials. Iupac nomenclature for common oxygen derivatives of hydrocarbons.

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