Functional Groups

Question 1

R-X

Answer 1

Alkyl halide

Question 2

R-OH

Answer 2

Alcohol

Question 3

R-CHO

Answer 3

Aldehyde (first or last C)

Question 4

O
||
R- C - R

Answer 4

Ketone (middle)

Question 5

R-COOH
R-CO2H
      O
      ||
   -C -O-H

Answer 5

Carboxylic acid (last C)

Question 6

R-O-R

Answer 6

Ether (middle)

Question 7

R-COO-R
      O
      ||
      C
     /   \
   R     OR'

Answer 7

Ester (middle)

Question 8

R-NH2
R-NH-R
R-N-R
     |
    R

Answer 8

Amine

Question 9

R-COO-NH2

Answer 9

Amide (last or beginning)

Question 10

What is a functional group?

Answer 10

Is an atom or a geouo of atoms with specific chemical and physical propertied