Understanding Carboxylic Acids: Acetic Acid Structure & Industrial Uses Explained This instructional video explores the fundamental concepts of carboxylic acids in organic chemistry, using acetic acid as a detailed example. Viewers will learn about molecular structures, bond types, and the unique properties related to the aldehyde functional group. The video also highlights key industrial applications of acetic acid, demonstrating its practical importance. Designed for students and educators, it

Essential Chemical Compounds to Keep on Hand These compounds have multiple uses and long shelf lives, making them invaluable for everyday use and preparedness. Baking Soda – Alkaline, relieves heartburn, cleans teeth, soothes insect bites, absorbs odors. Vinegar (Acetic Acid) – Removes mold, cleans wounds, repels insects, preserves food, softens fabric, removes rust. Activated Charcoal – Adsorbs toxins, helps with poisoning, food-related illnesses, and chemical exposures. Boric Acid – Works as a