Hydrocarbon Flashcards

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1
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Hydrocarbon

A

Only carbon and hydrogen in them no other element

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2
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How do you name hydrocarbons

A

Count the carbons and use the prefix for that number

Ex methane

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3
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MEPBPHHOND

A
Methane 1
Ethane 2
Propane 3
Butane 4
Pentane 5
Hexane 6
Heptane 7
Octane 8
Nonane 9
Decane 10
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4
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2

A

Ethane

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5
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Organic chemistry

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Compounds with carbon and hydrogen in them. Made in the body of living things

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6
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5

A

Pentane

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7
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1

A

Methane

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8
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6

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Hexane

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9
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8

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Octane

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10
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3

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Propane

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11
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10

A

Decane

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12
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7

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Heptane

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14
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Isomer

A

Same formula but different shape and properties

Has to have same number of h

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15
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Monomer

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One single small molecule

Like one Lego

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16
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Polymer

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A large molecule made by putting together many small molecules
100 Legos stuck together

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17
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What reaction type is a polymer

A

Synthesis

18
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Polymer examples

A

Carbohydrates
DNA
proteins

19
Q

Hydroxyl group

A

-O-H

20
Q

What is a functional group

A

A group of atoms with a particular job ( function) adding the group to larger molecules gives the molecule specific properties

21
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What property does a hydroxyl group give

A

Makes soluble in water

22
Q

Example of organic molecule that contains hydroxyl group

A

Sugars

Alcohols

23
Q

Draw carboxyl group

A
.........O
.......//
----C
.......\
........O-H
24
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What trait does a carboxyl group give

A

Makes into carboxylic acid

25
Q

Give an example of an organic molecule that contains the carboxylic acid

A

Fatty acids

Transfats

26
Q

9

A

Nonane

30
Q

4

A

Butane

31
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Organic polymer

A

An organic polymer is a large carbon containing molecule that is made by bonding together many smaller molecules.
Examples : proteins, Carbohydrates, DNA