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MOD2 Flashcards

1
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Chain, no rings
* Straight (unbranched) chain
* Branched chain

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ACYCLIC

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2
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Rings of Carbon

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CARBOCYCLIC

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3
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Have rings with AT LEAST ONE HETEROATOM

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HETEROCYCLIC

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4
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SIMPLEST group of organic compounds

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HYDROCARBONS

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5
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hydrocarbons w/ SINGLE BOND

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SATURATED (alkanes)

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6
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hydrocarbons with MULTIPLE BONDS

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UNSATURATED (alkenes, alkynes)

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7
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ALKANES general formula

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CnH2n+2

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8
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An H atom is removed from an alkane.

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ALKYL

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9
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Consist of rings of -C-C-

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CYCLOALKANES

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10
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CYCLOALKANES general formula

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CnH2n

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A group of atoms within a larger molecule that has a CHARACTERISTIC CHEMICAL BEHAVIOR

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FUNCTIONAL GROUPS

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12
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ALKENES general formula

A

CnH2n

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13
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ALKYNES general formula

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CnH2n-2

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14
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  • Aromatic ring
  • “benzene” ring
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ARENES

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15
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ALKYL HALIDES general formula

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RX

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16
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ALCOHOLS (ALKANOLS) general formula

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THIOLS (MERCAPTANS) general formula

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ETHER general formula

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SULFIDES (THIOETHERS) general formula

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AMINES general formula

21
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ALDEHYDES general formula

22
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KETONES general formula

23
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CARBOXYLIC ACIDS general formula

24
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AMIDES general formula

25
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ESTERS general formula

26
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Ar-OH (benzene w/ OH)

27
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R-CN

ORG CHEM LEC (11 decks)

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