Functional Groups Flashcards
R-OH
alcohol, hydroxy
R-X
alkyl halide, flouro, chloro, bromo, iodo
R-NH2
amine, amino
R triangle O
epoxide, epoxy
R-O-R
ether, alkoxy
R-C (triple bond) N
nitrile, cyano
R - NO2
nitroalkane, nitro
R-S-R’
sulfide, thioether
R-SH
thiol, thio (mercapto)

aldehyde, aldehyde

ketone, keto

carboxylic acid, carboxylate

acyl halide, acid halide (fluoride, chloride, bromide, etc.)

acid anhydride, anhydride

ester, ester

amide, amido
Reversed Functional Groups
alcohol, hydroxy
R-OH
Reversed Functional Groups
alkyl halide, flouro, chloro, bromo, iodo
R-X
Reversed Functional Groups
amine, amino
R-NH2
Reversed Functional Groups
epoxide, epoxy
R triangle O
Reversed Functional Groups
ether, alkoxy
R-O-R
Reversed Functional Groups
nitrile, cyano
R-C (triple bond) N
Reversed Functional Groups
nitroalkane, nitro
R - NO2
Reversed Functional Groups
sulfide, thioether
R-S-R’






