OrgChem_ARC Flashcards
1
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It is the study of compounds that contain carbon.
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Organic Chemistry
2
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Single bond
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Sp3
No. of sigma bonds - 4
No. of pi bonds - 0
Angle bet. bonds - 109.5 degrees
Geometry around C-atom - tetrahedral
3
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Double bond
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Sp2
No. of sigma bonds - 3
No. of pi bonds - 1
Angle bet. bonds - 120 degrees
Geometry around C-atom - planar
4
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Triple bond
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Sp
No. of sigma bonds - 2
No. of pi bonds - 2
Angle bet. bonds - 180 degrees
Geometry around C-atom - linear
5
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Alkane
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-ane, R-R
6
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Alkene
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-ene, R=R
7
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Alkyne
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-yne, R ≡ R
8
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Alcohol
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-ol, R-OH
9
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Aldehyde
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-al, R-C=O-H
10
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Amine
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amine, R-NH2
11
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Amide
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amide, R-C=O-NH2
12
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Carboxylic acid
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-oic, R-C=O-OH
13
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Ether
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ether, R-O-R
14
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Ester
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-oate, R-C=O-O-R
15
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Haloalkane
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Halo-, R-X