Chapter 4--carbon Flashcards
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Hydrocarbons
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Molecules that have only carbons and hydrogens
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Carbon
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Most often bonds to hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen
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Isomers
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Same molecular function, different structure
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Structural isomers
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Different covalent arrangement of the atoms
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Cis isomers
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Atoms are on the same side
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Trans isomers
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Atoms on the opposite sides
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Functional groups
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The components of organic molecules that are most common involved in chemical reactions
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Hydroxyl
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OH
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Carbonyl-keytone
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C double bond O with carbon on both sides
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Carbonyl-aldehyde
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C double bond O
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Carboxyl
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Carbonyl and hydroxyl together
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Amino
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NH(2)
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Sulfhydral
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Sulfur and hydrogen
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Phosphat
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Phosphate and 4 oxygens
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Methyl
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CH(3)