Organic Flashcards

1
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Carbonyl compound

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Compound containing a carbon double bonded to an oxygen

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2
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Curly arrow

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Mechanism to show the movement of a pair of electrons

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3
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Electrophile

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Electron pair acceptor

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4
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E/Z isomer

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Type of steroisomerism caused by restricted rotation around the C=C
Carbon atoms must have two different groups attached

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5
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Functional group

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Group of atoms responsible for the characteristics of the molecule

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6
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Functional group isomer

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Same molecular formula but with atoms arranged into different functional groups

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7
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Homologous series

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Group of organic compounds that have the same general formula and similar chemical properties

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8
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Intermediate

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Reactive molecule that occurs in the middle of a step wise reaction mechanism

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9
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Nucleophile

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Electron pair donor

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10
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Stereoisomer

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Same structural formula but atoms are arranged in a differently in space

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11
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Structural isomer

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Same molecular formula but different structural formula

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12
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Unsaturated

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Double carbon bonds

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13
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Prefix for one carbon long branch

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Methyl

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14
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When are — used

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Between numbers and words

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15
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When are ,used

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Between numbers

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16
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Fluorine prefix

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Floro

17
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Two basic types of isomer

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Structural and steroeoisomerism

18
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Functional group isomer

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Has a different functional group

19
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Functional group isomer

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Has a different functional group

20
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Chain isomerism

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Hydrocarbon chain is arranged differently
(Branches in the chain)

21
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Positional isomer

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Same functional group but on different places in carbon chain