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Compare and Contrast Heroin and Cocaine in Terms of the Physiological

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Compare and contrast heroin and cocaine in terms of the physiological properties of the drugs, the forms in which the drugs are normally taken, and the prevalence of abuse of each.


Definitions:

Potassium Tert-butoxide

A strong, non-nucleophilic base used in organic synthesis to deprotonate compounds.

Major Product

The substance that is formed in the greatest amount during a chemical reaction, indicating the most favored pathway.

Boiling Point

The temperature at which a substance transitions from the liquid phase to the gas phase under atmospheric pressure.

Cis-

A prefix that indicates substituents are located on the same side of a double bond or ring structure.

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