Functional Groups Flashcards

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1
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-OH

A

hydroxyl (alcohol)

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2
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-COOH

A

carboxyl (polar)

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3
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-CH3

A

methyl (nonpolar; does NOT mix with water)

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4
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-NH2

A

amino (polar w/ properties of a base)

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5
Q

-CO

A

ketone (carbonyl)

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6
Q

-CHO

A

aldehyde (carbonyl; end of molecule)

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