Directions: Match the organic compounds in column A within concepts in column B. Write the letter
of your answer on the space provided before each number.
Column A
Column B
1. Ethyl Alcohol
2. Menthol
3. Paraldehyde
4. Benzaldehyde
5. Acetone
6. Acetic Acid
7. Pyruvic Acid
8. Benzoic Acid
9. Aspirin
10. Histamine
a, plays in allergic reaction
b. anti-fungal agent
c. grain alcohol
d. used as hypnotic, a sleep producer
e. polish remover
f. anaerobic oxidation of glucose
g. antipyretic, analgesic
h. vinegar
i used in cough drops/ nasal sprays
j. preparation of perfumes, flavoring agent
Answers & Comments
1.) C
2.) a
3.) d
4.) j
5.) e
6.) h
7.) f
8.) i
9.) g
10.) a