Having one hydrogen atom replaceable by a negative or acid atom or radical; capable of neutralizing a monobasic acid; -- said of bases, and of certain metals.
Iodic acid, a monobasic acid, consisting of iodine with three parts of oxygen and one of hydrogen.
Such acids as hydrochloric and nitric acids, which have only one replaceable hydrogen atom in the molecule, or in other words yield one hydrogen ion in solution, are called monobasic acids.
When heated with monobasic saturated acids and zinc chloride it yields acridines.
It is a monobasic acid, forming one normal and two acid potassium salts, and basic salts with iron, aluminium, lead and copper.
Aliphatic monobasic acids are further divided according to the nature of the parent hydrocarbon.
A peculiar monobasic acid occurring in the cinchona barks, in which it exists associated with the alkaloids.
A monobasic fatty acid, obtained by the saponification of myristin.
A small quantity of a monobasic acid was formed, which was identified as a hydroxypyromucic acid.
The chlorophylls and chlorophyllins are practically insoluble in petroleum ether and chloroform; but themonobasic acids (pyrrophyllin and phyllophyllin) and the neutral aetiophyllin dissolve easily in chloroform.
In all other monobasic acids, it is attached to some other monovalent group, usually an alkyl radical, i.
All aldose monosaccharides are converted, by gentle oxidation, into the correspondingmonobasic acid, having a COOH group in the place of the original CHO group.
Furthermore, the glycerol esters of higher members of this and other monobasic acid series are constituents of all natural fats and oils (see Chapter X).
Hence, the general formula for all monobasicorganic acids is R.
Hence, three molecules of a monobasic acid are required to replace all of its (OH) groups.
We will now take as a simple case that of hydrochloric acid (spirits of salt), which is a monobasic acid, that is, its molecule is capable of combining with only one molecule of a monoacid base.
The equilibrium ratio, used as an illustration in the text, is the equilibrium ratio for monobasic acids.
In point of fact, for ‹strong› acids, this ratio holds as little as does the equilibrium ratio for the monobasic acids.
In quantitative analysis, when conditions permit it, ammonium or sodium sulphate is frequently substituted for the ammonium salts of the univalentmonobasic acids.
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