functional groups Flashcards by Jessica Timoney | Brainscape

Q

describe the alcohol functional group

A

R-OH

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what is the name of the alcohol functional group

A

hydroxyl

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how are alcohols named

A

add -ol

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describe the ether functional group

A

R-O-R

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what is the name of the ether functional group

A

alkoxy group

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how are ethers named

A

add -oxy

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describe the aldehyde functional group

A

-RCHO

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what is the name of the aldehyde functional group

A

carbonyl group

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how are aldehydes named

A

add -al

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where is the functional group found in aldehydes

A

at the end of the chain

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describe the ketone functional group

A

RCOR

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what is the name of the ketone functional group

A

carbonyl

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how are ketones named

A

add -one

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where is the functional group in ketones found

A

in the middle of the chain

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describe the carboxylic acid functional group

A

RCOOH

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what is the name of the carboxylic acid functional group

A

carboxyl group

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how are carboxylic acids named

A

-oic acid

Q

describe the ester functional group

A

RCOOR

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what is the name of the ester functional group

A

ester group

Q

how are esters names

A

alcohol carboxylic-oate

Q

describe the amine functional group

A

RNH2

Q

what is the name of the amine functional group

A

amino group

Q

how are amines named

A

add -amine

Q

describe the amide functional group

A

RCONH2

Q

what is the name of the amide functional group

A

amide group

Q

how are amides named

A

add -amide

Q

describe the thiol functional group

A

RSH

Q

what is the name of the thiol functional group

A

thiol group

Q

how are thiols named

A

add -thiol

Q

describe the haloalkane functional group

A

RX

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what is the name of the haloalkane functional group

A

halo-group

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how are haloalkanes named

A

halo-RX

Q

what can the x stand for in haloalkanes

A

fluorine
chlorine
bromine
iodine