Org Chem Flashcards

1
Q

An open structure with 2 ends

A

Linear Structure

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2
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An open structure with more than 2 ends

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Branched Structure

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3
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A closed structure

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Cyclic Structurr

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4
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A closed structure with no ends

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Cyclic Structure

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5
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Refer to how many points are there in a structure

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Ring members

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6
Q

A single cyclic structure

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Monocyclic

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7
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A two-cyclic structure

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Bicyclic

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8
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A three-cyclic structure

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Tricyclic

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9
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A four-cyclic structure

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Tetracyclic

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10
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A structure composed of all carbon atoms

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Carbocyclic

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11
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A structure composed of carbon and other atoms

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Heterocyclic

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12
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A structure that has single bonds only filled with hydrogen atoms

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Saturated

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13
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A structure with the presence of double or triple bonds

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Unsaturated

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14
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The double bond is continuous

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Cumulated Unsaturated Structure

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15
Q

A double bond - space - another double bond

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Conjugated Unsaturated Structure

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16
Q

Double bonds are placed far from each other

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Isolated Unsaturated Structure

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17
Q

Conjugated is always the best or priority answer in structures with both isolated and cumulated structure

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18
Q

CnH2n + 2

A

Alkanes

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19
Q

CnH2n

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Alkene / Cycloalkane

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20
Q

CnH2n - 2

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Alkynes / Cycloalkene

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21
Q

It is a branch of chemistry that deals with Carbon – containing compounds with: N, O, X (Halides), H

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Organic Chemistry

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22
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ARE GROUPS OF ATOMS IN ORGANIC MOLECULES THAT ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CHARACTERISTIC CHEMICAL REACTIONS OF THOSE MOLECULES.

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FUNCTIONAL GROUPS

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23
Q

3 diff types of hydrocarbons

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Aliphatic
Aromatic
Alicyclic / Carbocyclic

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24
Q

It consists entirely of Carbon and Hydrogen atoms

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Hydrocarbons

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25
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single chain hydrocarbons

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Aliphatic

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26
Q

presence of rings, esp Benzene and its
derivatives

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Aromatic

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27
Q

chains that form a ring
and behave like aliphatics

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Alicyclic / Carbocyclic

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28
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It exist in the region directly between two bonded atoms.

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Sigma Bonds (o)

29
Q

It exist in the region above and below a line drawn between two bonded atoms.

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Pi Bonds

30
Q
  • uses name given when it was discovered
  • uses prefixes
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Common name

31
Q

Naming derived from a parent compound

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Derived Name

32
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It is the most systematic naming

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IUPAC

33
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  • contains only C-C bonds
  • suffix is -ane; -yl for alkyl groups
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Alkanes

34
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alkanes with one hydrogen atom removed

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Alkyl groups

35
Q
  • contains at least one double bonded carbon pair
  • suffix is -ene; -yl for alkyl groups
A

Alkenes

36
Q
  • contains 2 or more carbons sharing a triple bond
  • suffix is -yne; -yl for alkyl groups
A

Alkynes

37
Q

Classified based on:
- the number of R bonded to the carbon bearing the -OH group

  • based on the number of -OH groups
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Alcohol

38
Q

Primary alcohols form:

A

Aldehydes
Carboxylic acid

39
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Secondary alcohols form:

A

Ketone

40
Q

Tertiary alcohols form:

A

No reactions

41
Q
  • chemical compounds consisting of a hydroxyl group (-OH) attached to an aromatic hydrocarbon group
  • ortho, meta, para to designate position
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Phenols aka Phenolics

42
Q

also known as organic oxides

A

Ethers

43
Q

Are oxidized to carboxylic acids, and reduced to primary alcohols

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Aldehydes

44
Q
  • very stable
  • primary route of metabolism : reduction to alcohol
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Ketones

45
Q

Ketones Oxidation Tests

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Benedict’s Test
Tollen’s Test
Iodoform Test

46
Q

nail polish remover

A

Acetone

47
Q

male sex hormone

A

Testosterone

48
Q

Odorous principle of musk

A

Muscone

49
Q

common name of methanoic acid

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formic acid

50
Q

common name of ethanoic acid

A

acetic acid

51
Q

common name of propanoic acid

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propionic acid

52
Q

common name of butanoic acid

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butyric acid

53
Q

common name of pentanoic acid

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valeric acid

54
Q

common name of hexanoic acid

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caproic acid

55
Q

common name of heptanoic acid

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enanthic acid

56
Q

common name of octanoic acid

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caprylic acid

57
Q

common name of nonanoic acid

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pelargonic acid

58
Q

common name of decanoic acid

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capric acid

59
Q

common name of ethanedioic acid

A

oxalic acid

60
Q

common name of propanedioic acid

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malonic acid

61
Q

common name of butanedioic acid

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succinic acid

62
Q

common name of pentanedioic acid

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glutaric acid

63
Q

common name of hexanedioic acid

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adipic acid

64
Q

common name of hepntanedioic acid

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pimelic acid

65
Q

common name of octanedioic acid

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suberic acid

66
Q

common name of nonanedioic acid

A

azelaic acid

67
Q

common name of decanedioic acid

A

sebacic acid

68
Q

formed through reactions between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of water

A

Ester