Karen C. Timberlake ; contributions by Laura Frost, Ph. D., Director, Whitaker Center for STEM Education, Professor of Chemistry, Florida Gulf Coast University
Fifth edition
1 volume (various pagings) :
illustrations (some color) ;
29 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
Chemistry in our lives -- Chemistry and measurements -- Matter and energy -- Atoms -- Nuclear chemistry -- Ionic and molecular compounds -- Chemical reactions and quantities -- Gases -- Solutions -- Reaction rates and chemical equilibrium -- Acids and bases -- Introduction to organic chemistry: hydrocarbons -- Alcohols, ketones, and chiral molecules -- Carbohydrates -- Carboxylic acids and esters -- Lipids -- Amino acids and proteins -- Enzymes and vitamins -- Nucleic acids and protein synthesis -- Metabolic pathways for carbohydrates -- Metabolism and energy production -- Metabolic pathways for lipids and amino acids