Functional Groups

Question 1

Responsible for characteristics of particular (organic) compound and the site of reaction

Answer 1

Functional Group

Question 2

Is R group a functional group?

Answer 2

No

Question 3

Major component of oil in citrus fruit

Answer 3

Limonene

Alkene

Question 4

Birth control pill

Answer 4

Norethindrone

Alkyne

Question 5

Agricultural insecticide

Answer 5

Lindane

Alkyl halide

Question 6

Substance naturally found in plants and use as soothing or fresh effect in ointment

Answer 6

Menthol

Alcohol

Question 7

Chemical responsible for the psychological effect from marijuana (cannabis)

Answer 7

Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)

Ether (R-O-R)

Question 8

Odor and flavor to cinammon; extract from cinammon bark

Answer 8

Cinnamaldehyde

Aldehyde, RC=OH

Question 9

Active ingredient to jasmine flower

Answer 9

Jasmone

Ketone, R-C=OR’

R’ is a cyclic structure or noyy

Question 10

Anti-inflammatory OTC pill

Answer 10

Ibuprofen

Carboxylic acid

Question 11

Active ingredient of winter green oil

Answer 11

Methly salicylate

Ester, R-C=OO-R’

Question 12

Naturally occuring psychidelic; hallucigenic effect

Answer 12

Mescaline

NH2, Amine

Question 13

Hallucigenic pill such as altered thoughts or imaginary noises

Answer 13

Lysergic acid diethylamide, (LSD)

Amide, R-C=ON-R-R”

Question 14

Clinically useful in the treatment of ovarian cancer

Answer 14

Paclitaxel, TAXOL

Question 15

Cylic ether

Answer 15

Epoxide

Question 16

Use to determine what types of bond present in an organic molecule

Answer 16

Index of Hydrogen Deficiency

Question 17

Molecular formula of aspirin

Answer 17

C9H8O4

Question 18

Formula of IHD

Answer 18

IHD = ( 2 +2C - H + N - X ) / 2

Question 19

Chloramphenicol

Answer 19

Antibiotic usually applied as skin ointment