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Drawing and naming Flashcards

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1
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What does a functional group determine?

A

The way the molecule works both chemically and biologically

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2
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What is a hydrocarbon framework?

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Made up of chains and rings of carbon atoms and it acts as a support for the functional groups

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3
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How do you draw a molecules?

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Skeletal zig zags
Dont show the hydrogens
Dont wrote C to show carbons

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4
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What is the name of a carbon chain with 8 carbons?

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Octyl

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5
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What is the name of a carbon chain with 9 carbons?

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Nonyl

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What is the name of a carbon chain with 10 carbons?

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Decyl

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7
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What is a primary alcohol ?

A

One attached carbon

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8
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What is a secondary alcohol?

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Two attached carbons

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9
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What is a tertiary alcohol?

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Three attached carbons

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10
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What is a quaternary alcohol?

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Four attached carbons

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11
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What are alkanes?

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hydrocarbon with no functional groups

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12
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What are alkenes?

A

hydrocarbons with C=C bonds

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13
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What do alkynes contain?

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Contain triple carbon bonds

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14
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What functional group do alcohols contain?

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OH

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15
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What functional group do ethers have?

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R-O-R

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16
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What functional group do amines have?

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R-NH2

17
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What functional groups do nitro compounds have?

A

-NO2

18
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What functional group do alkyl halides?

A

R-F
R-Cl
R-Br
R-I

19
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What functional group does aldehydes contain?

A

R-CHO

20
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What functional group do ketones contain?

A

R-CO-R

21
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What functional group do carboxylic acids contain?

A

C-OOH

22
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What functional groups do esters contain?

A

RCOOR

23
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What functional groups do amides contain?

A

R-CONH2

24
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What functional group do cyanides and nitriles contain?

A

R-CN

Triple bond C-N

25
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What functional group do acyl chlorides contain?

A

R-COCl

26
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What is an acetal?

A

Two single bonded oxygen atoms attached to the same carbon

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