Organic Compounds Flashcards
What are hydrocarbons?
ORganic compounds whose molecules are composed only of carbon and hydrogen atoms.
What is an alkane?
a hydrocarbon in which all the bonds are single bonds
What is an alkene?
a hydrocarbon containing one or more carbon-carbon double bonds.
What are alkynes?
a hydrocarbon containing one ore more carbon-carbon triple bonds.
What are alcohols?
an organic compound containing the OH functional group.
What are functional groups?
a group of atoms in the molecular structure of an organic compound that imparts characteristic chemical and physical properties.
Identify the organic compound
Alcohol
Identify the organic compound
Ether
Identify the organic compound
Aldehyde
Identify the organic compound
Ketone
Identify the organic compound
Carboxylic acid
Identify the organic compound
Ester
Identify the organic compound
Amine
Identify the organic compound
Amide
Identify the organic compound
Alcohol