Organic Chemistry Functional Groups Test Questions – Flashcards
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alkane
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consists of only carbon to carbon single bonds General formula RH
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alkene
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consists of at least one carbon to carbon double bond General formula RCH=CH2
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alkyne
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consists of at least one carbon to carbon triple bond General formula RC≡CH
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Arene
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Six membered ring with 3 double bonds General formula ArH
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Alkyl Halide
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Functional group is carbon-halogen bond General formula RX
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alcohol
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Functional group is C-O-H General formula ROH
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ether
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Functional group is C-O-C General formula ROR
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amine
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Functional group is C-N General formula RNH2
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aldehyde
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Functional group is C=O with atleast one H on the C General formula O || RCH
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ketone
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Functional gorup is C=O with 2 alkyl groups on the C General formula O || RCR
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carboxylic acid
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Functional group is O || C - OH General formula O || RCOH
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Acyl Chloride
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Functional group is O || C-Cl General formula O || RCCl
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Acid Anhydride
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Functional group is O O || || COC General formula O O || || RCOCR
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ester
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Functional group is O || COC General formula O || RCOR
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Amide
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Functional group is O || CN General formula O || RCNH2
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Nitrile
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Functional group is carbon-nitrogen triple bond General formula RC≡N
