Functional Groups Flashcards
C = C
Alkene, carbon carbon double bond
O
II
CH3 - C - CH3
KETONE (C=O) between carbon groups
OH
I
CH3 - CH - O - CH2CH3
HEMIACETAL (alcohol + ether)
CH3 - CH2 - NH2
AMINE (NH2)
O
II
CH3 - CH2 - C - OH
CARBOXYLIC ACID (C double bond to O with OH)
O - CH2CH3 I CH3 - CH I O - CH2CH3
ACETAL
O CH3 II I CH3 - C - N I CH3
AMIDE (N)
O
II
CH3CH2 - C - O - CH2CH3
ESTER (O = C - O)
CH3 - CH2 - OH
ALCOHOL (OH, primary/secondary/tertiary determined based off of # of R groups attached to Carbon)
(AN R GROUP IS NOT A SINGLE H)
CH3 - CH2 - SH
THIOL (SH)
O
II
CH3 - CH2 - CH
ALDEHYDE
R - S - S - R’
DISULFIDE
O
II
R - C - S - R
THIOESTER (O = C - S)
C = O
CARBONYL
What functional groups contain a carbonyl group?
KETONE, ALDEHYDE, CARBOXYLIC ACID, ESTER