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Functional Groups Flashcards

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Hydroxyl

A

-OH
Polar
forms hydrogen bonds
Alcohol

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Carbonyl

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C=O
Sugars
Ketones have group in the middle + aldehydes have group at the end

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Carboxyl

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-COOH
Acid
Polar
bond between oxygen + hydrogen bond

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Amino

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-NH2
Base
Can pick up H+ from surrounding solutions

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Sulfhydryl

A

-SH
Thiol
Hair protein

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Phosphate

A

-PO4

Organic phosphate

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Methyl

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-CH3

Gene expression + sex hormone function

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