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    Carbonic acid is a chemical compound with the chemical formula H2CO3. The molecule rapidly converts to water and carbon dioxide in the presence of water...
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    water and the dissociated ions of carbonic acid (i.e. bicarbonate and hydrogen ions). The active site of most carbonic anhydrases contains a zinc ion. They...
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    diatomic molecules. Carbon dioxide is soluble in water, in which it reversibly forms H2CO3 (carbonic acid), which is a weak acid, because its ionization...
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    buffer system is an acid-base homeostatic mechanism involving the balance of carbonic acid (H2CO3), bicarbonate ion (HCO− 3), and carbon dioxide (CO2) in...
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    + NaHCO3 → NaCl + H2CO3 The carbonic acid rapidly equilibrates with carbon dioxide and water through catalysis by carbonic anhydrase enzymes bound to the...
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    A carbonate is a salt of carbonic acid, H2CO3, characterized by the presence of the carbonate ion, a polyatomic ion with the formula CO2−3. The word "carbonate"...
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    bicarbonate Calcium bicarbonate Ammonium bicarbonate Carbonic acid Carbon dioxide Carbonate Carbonic anhydrase Hard water Arterial blood gas test Henderson-Hasselbach...
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  • Carbonation is the chemical reaction of carbon dioxide to give carbonates, bicarbonates, and carbonic acid. In chemistry, the term is sometimes used in...
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  • derived from metabolic carbon dioxide which is enzymatically converted to carbonic acid in the renal tubular cells. There, carbonic acid spontaneously dissociates...
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  • to maintain pH. The most important buffer in our bloodstream is the carbonic acid-bicarbonate buffer, which prevents drastic pH changes when CO 2 is introduced...
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  • long-term exposure to carbon dioxide in the air can degrade the material. Carbon dioxide is also the anhydride of carbonic acid: H2CO3 → H2O + CO2 Chromium...
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  • acid anhydride refers to an acidic oxide, an oxide that reacts with water to form an oxyacid (an inorganic acid that contains oxygen or carbonic acid)...
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    can be thought of chemically as the double acyl chloride analog of carbonic acid, or structurally as formaldehyde with the hydrogen atoms replaced by...
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    acid and other fruit acids, predicted to have an impact on human teeth. Carbon dioxide gas dissolved in water creates a small amount of carbonic acid...
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    acid is used in day-to-day life as vinegar. Citric acid is used as a preservative in sauces and pickles. Carbonic acid is one of the most common acid...
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  • of carbon monoxide as it was based on diamond, graphite, coal and carbonic acid) Carbonate was defined as "a compound formed by the union of carbonic acid...
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    considered an oxoacid of carbon. Orthocarbonic acid is highly unstable. Calculations show that it decomposes into carbonic acid and water: H4CO4 → H2CO3...
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    Thiocarbonic acid is an acid with the chemical formula H2CS3 (or S=C(SH)2). It is an analog of carbonic acid H2CO3 (or O=C(OH)2), in which all oxygen...
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    (9): 706–16. doi:10.1021/ar010076f. PMID 12234200. Hans-Josef Buysch. "Carbonic Esters". Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH...
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    carbonate ester (organic carbonate or organocarbonate) is an ester of carbonic acid. This functional group consists of a carbonyl group flanked by two alkoxy...
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    of rainwater and groundwater charged with H2CO3 (carbonic acid) and naturally occurring organic acids. The dissolution process produces a distinctive landform...
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    panes of hot-houses." (p. 51) "If the quantity of carbonic acid [ CO2 + H2O → H2CO3 (carbonic acid) ] in the air should sink to one-half its present percentage...
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    Ester (redirect from Carboxylic acid ester)
    oxoacids (e.g. esters of acetic acid, carbonic acid, sulfuric acid, phosphoric acid, nitric acid, xanthic acid), but also from acids that do not contain oxygen...
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  • acids produced in the body are nonvolatile except carbonic acid, which is the sole volatile acid. Common nonvolatile acids in humans are lactic acid,...
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    Dissolved in water, it forms carbonic acid (H 2CO 3), but as most compounds with multiple single-bonded oxygens on a single carbon it is unstable. Through...
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  • α-hydroxy-substituted carbonic acid amides. For example, sugar. During the degradation of α-hydroxy-substituted carbonic acid amides, the carbon chain shortens...
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    Propionic acid (/proʊpiˈɒnɪk/, from the Greek words πρῶτος : prōtos, meaning "first", and πίων : píōn, meaning "fat"; also known as propanoic acid) is a naturally...
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  • Urea (redirect from Carbonic diamide)
    Urea, also called carbamide (because it is a diamide of carbonic acid), is an organic compound with chemical formula CO(NH2)2. This amide has two amino...
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    Acetazolamide (category Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors)
    acetazolamide. Acetazolamide is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, hence causing the accumulation of carbonic acid. Carbonic anhydrase is an enzyme found in...
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    representatives: pyruvic acid, pervasive intermediate in metabolism. oxaloacetic acid, a component of the Krebs cycle. alpha-ketoglutaric acid, a 5-carbon ketoacid derived...
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