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meth-

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eth-

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prop-

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but-

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pent-

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hex-

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hept-

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oct-

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non-

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dec-

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-ane

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single bond

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-ene

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double bond

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-yne

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triple bond

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-yl

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branch

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-ol

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hydroxyl ending

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Isomers

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Same atoms present but different arrangement of atoms

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Types of isomers

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Structural isomers
Geometric isomers (cis-trans isomers)
Enantiomers (left and right)

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Geometric isomers

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Isomers that differ in arrangement of atoms around a double bond, cis an trans

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Enantiomer

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Isomers that differ in spatial arrangement around asymmetric carbon; left and right arrangements

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Derivative hydrocarbons

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Hydrocarbons with one or more hydrogen atoms substituted for by a different element or group of elements

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Hydroxyl functional group

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-OH

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Carbonyl functional group

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-COH
Carbon with one double bonded oxygen and a single bonded hydrogen

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Aldehyde

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Carbonyl type in which double bonded oxygen is on the first or last carbon

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-al

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aldehyde ending

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-one

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ketone ending

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Carboxyl functional group

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-oic acid
-carboxylic acid

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carboxyl ending

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Amino functional group

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Phosphate functional group

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Sulfhydryl functional group

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Sulfhydryl group function/properties

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Stabilize proteins w/ sulfide bridges; soluble and reactive but not considered polar

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Properties of all functional groups

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Polar, soluble, and reactive due to the large electronegativity of one or more elements in the group

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single bond

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double bond

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triple bond

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branch

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hydroxyl ending

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Same atoms present but different arrangement of atoms

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Structural isomers
Geometric isomers (cis-trans isomers)
Enantiomers (left and right)

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Types of isomers

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Isomers that differ in arrangement of atoms around a double bond, cis an trans

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Geometric isomers

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Isomers that differ in spatial arrangement around asymmetric carbon; left and right arrangements

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Enantiomer

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Hydrocarbons with one or more hydrogen atoms substituted for by a different element or group of elements

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Derivative hydrocarbons

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-OH

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Hydroxyl functional group

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-COH
Carbon with one double bonded oxygen and a single bonded hydrogen

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Carbonyl functional group

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Carbonyl type in which double bonded oxygen is on the first or last carbon

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aldehyde ending

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ketone ending

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-COOH

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Carboxyl functional group

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carboxyl ending

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-oic acid
-carboxylic acid

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-NH2

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Amino functional group

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-OPO3H2

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Phosphate functional group

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-SH

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Sulfhydryl functional group

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Stabilize proteins w/ sulfide bridges; soluble and reactive but not considered polar

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Sulfhydryl group function/properties

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Polar, soluble, and reactive due to the large electronegativity of one or more elements in the group

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Properties of all functional groups

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