Functional Groups in Organic Compounds Flashcards by Anna Lawford Davies | Brainscape

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What is the Chemical Formula for Methane?

A

CH4

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What is the Chemical Formula for Ethene?

A

C2H4

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What is the Chemical Formula for Propene?

A

C3H6

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What is the Chemical Formula for Butane?

A

C4H10

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What is the Functional Group of an Alkene?

A

C=C

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What is the Functional Group of an Alcohol?

A

OH-C-(R)3

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What is the Functional Group of a Carboxylic Acid?

A

O=C-OH -(R)

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What is the Functional Group of a Ketone?

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C=O (But only on C within chain)

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What is the Functional Group of an Aldehyde?

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C=O (But only on C at end of chain)

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What is the Functional Group of an Ester?

A

(R)-C=O -O-(R)

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What is the Functional Group of an Ether?

A

-C-O-C-

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What is the Functional Group of an Alkyne?

A

C≡C

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What is the Functional Group of an Amine?

A

-C-N-

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What is the Functional Group of an Amide?

A

C=O -N-

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What is the Functional Group of a Haloalkane?

A

-C-X (X = Halogen)

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What is the Suffix/Prefix for an Alcohol?

A

-ol

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What is the Suffix/Prefix for an Alkene?

A

-ene

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What is the Suffix/Prefix for an Ether?

A

ether

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What is the Suffix/Prefix for a Haloalkane?

A

‘Halo’- (e.g. Chloromethane)

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What is the Suffix/Prefix for an amine?

A

-amine

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What is the Suffix/Prefix for an Aldehyde?

A

-al

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What is the Suffix/Prefix for a Ketone?

A

-one

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What is the Suffix/Prefix for a Carboxylic Acid?

A

-oic Acid

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What is the Suffix/Prefix for an Ester?

A

-oate

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What is the Suffix/Prefix for an Amide?

A

-amide