Synthesis of Banana Flavor CHEMISTRY 200L EXPT 02 PAGE 01 - 11 Gerome B. Vallejos*‚ Ellis Mika C. Trino‚ Jahn Camille B. Valdez‚ Ariza Yamashita Department of Biological Sciences‚ College of Science Group 11 Corresponding author: gerome_911@yahoo.com Abstract The purpose of this experiment was to synthesize isopentyl acetate via Fischer esterification reaction between acetic anhydride and isoamyl alcohol‚ using concentrated sulfuric acid as a catalyst. This reaction is characterized by the combining
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My first time riding banana boat The scariest moment of my life was the first time I riding banana boat. It was last summer‚ when my friends and I took a trip to Phuket. We stayed there for a week and spent our time swimming‚ having seafood and visiting popular tourist attractions. In the evening on the third day of the trip‚ after coming back from visiting Phuket aquarium‚ my friends forced me to ride the banana boat because they knew I didn’t like extreme sport activities. I tried to refuse
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Banana related information My friend Petal peels her bananas from the bottom. Well‚ it’s the top‚ actually‚ since bananas grow upside down. Come to think of it‚ that’s not quite right either—bananas grow the way they grow‚ which should be right-side up by definition‚ even if we think of them as upside down. So let me start over. Petal peels her bananas from the end without the stem. I mentioned as much at the lunch table last week and triggered a firestorm of debate that has put several
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Banana Wars The banana industry has long been the center of controversy. In some instances‚ the banana has been the necessary means for countries to become economically and politically powerful; however‚ in other instances it has been a hindrance leading to complete dependency and the decline in other industries. Since the banana has turned into a leading crop for a number of countries‚ the struggle to control production and distribution is at an all-time rise‚ thus creating the “banana wars
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Miraculous Banana and Its Peel. Photo © Liesl Clark The banana peel‚ like coffee grounds‚ tea leaves‚ and orange peels has a lot of beneficial qualities that’ll make you think twice the next time you toss it in the trash. We’ve gathered 20 of the best banana peel uses for you to try: 1) Shoe Polish: Did you know banana peels (on the inside) make a great shoe polish? Just rub it around your shoe and then buff it with a white cloth. 2) Teeth Whitener: Rub the inside of your banana peel on your
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The Legend of the Banana (Her Heart) A myth submitted to the site by Zinnia Marniel Philippines Long ago‚ before Philippines was invaded by other countries‚ the only religion Filipinos know is Paganism. They know no God until it was invaded by the Spaniards and killed everyone who refuses to give their riches. In the town of Vigan (in Philippines)‚ one rich family planned to hide their beautiful daughter named Corazon because they heard that the Spaniard captain wanted their child. Corazon was
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Blood Splatter Analysis Criminology – Gregory S. Webb Professor David Geddings Trident Technical College Abstract Blood splatter analysis is an important combination of different forms of forensic science. Using a combination of chemistry‚ math‚ physics‚ and biology blood splatter analysts can predict certain patterns such as: splatter flight characteristics‚ angles of impact‚ point and area of convergence‚ area of origin‚ and many other patterns that can lead to a very strong and persuasive
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Purpose of this experiment is to synthesis Banana oil by mixture of the isopentyl alcohol and acetic acid . Banana oil smells like fruit mostly it smells like banana. This reasons that this compound uses in different perfume products as well as the gums for the flavor. The reaction that takes place in this experiment is a esterification. In this experiment‚ the carboxyl group of the acetic acid joins with the hydroxyl group of the isopently alcohol‚ catalyzed by the presence of sulfuric acid
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fear of anything. Out of nowhere‚ you wake up in a hospital not knowing what just happened. In February 2006‚ Jessica Randall‚ and Laura Gorman were two teenagers that just wanted to have a fun time‚ at a bar in a town in Florida. Jessica Randall’s blood alcohol level was nearly one and a half times the legal limit. Jessica woke up in the hospital realizing that she had just killed her best friend. She woke up with more than 400 stitches‚ a broken tailbone‚ and leg. Jessica
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Introduction In the beginning‚ bananas could not make its way to the United States or anywhere internationally without getting spoiled. Bananas were mainly sold within Latin America‚ until refrigeration came along to help maintain the produce’s freshness‚ allowing it to be sold in the international market. The United States is one of the trading partners to the fruit companies selling bananas. These fruit companies in the early 1900s were called The United Fruit Company‚ Cuyamel Fruit Company‚
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