Essential oils are concentrated liquid containing metabolites extracted from plant sources and are widely used in the production of perfumes. The structures of some of these compounds present in essential oils are presented below. Arrange the given compounds in terms of increasing boiling points. An equal volume of COMPOUNDS A, B and C were stored in separate beakers which were left uncovered at room temperature. If the three liquids were allowed to stand for about 10 minutes, which of the following will have the least amount of liquid remaining in the container? What physical property is the basis of the answer? Among the three liquids, what is the most recommended ingredient of a perfume that will have the most lasting scent.

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Essential oils are concentrated liquid containing metabolites extracted from plant sources and are widely used in the production of perfumes. The structures of some of these compounds present in essential oils are presented below.

  1. Arrange the given compounds in terms of increasing boiling points.

  2. An equal volume of COMPOUNDS A, B and C were stored in separate beakers which were left uncovered at room temperature.

    1. If the three liquids were allowed to stand for about 10 minutes, which of the following will have the least amount of liquid remaining in the container?

    2. What physical property is the basis of the answer?

    3. Among the three liquids, what is the most recommended ingredient of a perfume that will have the most lasting scent.

CH3
CH3
H2C
HC
CH
CH
||
H2Č.
CH2
CH3
CH3
HC.
H2
HO.
CH
H3C
.CH
CH2
H3C
H3C*
CH3
Compound A
MM: 136.228 g/mol
Compound B
MM: 168.270 g/mol
Compound C
MM: 150.212 g/mol
Transcribed Image Text:CH3 CH3 H2C HC CH CH || H2Č. CH2 CH3 CH3 HC. H2 HO. CH H3C .CH CH2 H3C H3C* CH3 Compound A MM: 136.228 g/mol Compound B MM: 168.270 g/mol Compound C MM: 150.212 g/mol
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