Functional Groups Flashcards
1
Q
Hydroxyl
A
polar, hydrophilc (alcohols)
2
Q
Carboxyl
A
polar, hydrophilic, weak acid (carboxylic acids)
3
Q
Amino
A
polar, hydrophilic, weak base (amines)
4
Q
phosphate
A
polar, hydrophilic, acid (organic phosphates)
5
Q
carbonyl
A
polar, hydrophilic (ketones)
6
Q
carbonyl (with H)
A
polar, hydrophilic (aldehydes)
7
Q
methyl
A
nonpolar, hydrophobic (fatty acids, oils, waxes)