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[1ST YEAR] CCP 3 - Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry (Lec.) > PRELIM 03 - Nomenclature, Structure, and Stereochemistry > Flashcards

PRELIM 03 - Nomenclature, Structure, and Stereochemistry Flashcards

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1
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Compounds with the same molecular formula

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Isomers

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Different connectivity of atoms

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Constitutional

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Different functional groups

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Functional

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Different positions of functional group

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Positional

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Different carbon skeleton

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Skeletal

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Same connectivity but different spatial orientation of atoms

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Stereoisomers

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Different, non-interconverting spatial arrangement of atoms

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Configurational

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Result from restricted rotation around a double bond or on cyclic alkanes

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Geometric

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Around a chiral carbon

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Optical

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Non-superimposable mirror images

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Enantiomers

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Non-mirror images

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Diastereomers

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Different, interconverting spatial arrangement of atoms, the result of rotation about single bonds; same compound

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Conformational

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13
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Usually uses the name given when it was discovered

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Common name

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14
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Names compound as a derivative of a parent compound

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Derived name

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Most systematic; based on the longest continuous chain of carbon atoms

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IUAPC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) Name

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16
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Where and what are the substituents?

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Prefix

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17
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How many carbons?

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Parent

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18
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Where is the primary functional group?

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Locant

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19
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What is the primary functional group?

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Suffix

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20
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Number of carbon atoms: 11

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Undec-

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21
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Number of carbon atoms: 12

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Dodec-

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Number of carbon atoms: 13

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Tridec-

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Number of carbon atoms: 14

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Tetradec-

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Number of carbon atoms: 15

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Pentadec-

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Number of carbon atoms: 16

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Hexadec-

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Number of carbon atoms: 17

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Heptadec-

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27
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Number of carbon atoms: 18

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Octadec-

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28
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Number of carbon atoms: 19

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Nonadec-

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29
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Number of carbon atoms: 20-

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Eicos-

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30
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Compounds that contain carbon and hydrogen only

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Hydrocarbons

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31
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Open chain (acyclic); can either be a straight chain or branched

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Aliphatic

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32
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Has a closed ring but no aromaticity

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Alicyclic

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33
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Has a benzene ring

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Aromatic

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34
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Contains C-C bonds

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Saturated

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35
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Contains at least one C=C or C≡C bond

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Unsaturated

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36
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Other name for alkanes

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Paraffins

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37
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Paraffin is derived from __________, meaning “slight affinity”

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L. parum affinis

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38
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Found in the waxy coating on cabbage leaves

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Nonacosane

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39
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Found in wood oil of the Jeffrey pine common to the Sierra Nevada mountains of California

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Heptane

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40
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Consists chiefly of methane but also contains ethane, propane, and butane

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Natural gas

41
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A complex mixture of hydrocarbons that must first be separated into various fractions and then further refined before it can be used

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Petroleum

42
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Prefix of carboxylic acid

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Carboxy

43
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Prefix of ester

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Alkoxycarbonyl

44
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Prefix of amide

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Amido

45
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Prefix of nitrile

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Cyano

46
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Prefix of aldehyde (=O)

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Oxo

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Prefix of aldehyde (CH=O)

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Formyl

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Prefix of ketone (=O)

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Oxo

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Prefix of alcohol

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Hydroxy

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Prefix of amine

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Amino

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Prefix of alkene

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Alkenyl

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Prefix of alkyne

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Alkynyl

53
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Prefix of alkane

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Alkyl

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Prefix of ether

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Alkoxy

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Prefix of alkyl halide

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Halo

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Prefix used for unbranched chains

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n (normal)

57
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Prefix used for a methyl group attached to the 2nd C

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Iso

58
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Prefix used for 4 methyl groups attached to one C

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Neo

59
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Other name for alkenes

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Olefins

60
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A plant hormones that induces ripening in fruit

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Ethylene

61
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The major component of turpentine

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α-pinene

62
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a polyalkene that contains 11 double bonds; the orange pigment responsible for the color of carrots

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β-carotene

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Alkene separated by at least 2 single bonds

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Isolated

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Adjacent alkenes

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Cumulative

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Alkenes that are alternating with single bonds

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Conjugated

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System used for disubstituted alkenes

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Cis-Trans system

67
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System used for tri- and tetrasubstituted alkenes

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E/Z system

68
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From the German word ‘entgegen’, meaning opposite; specifies that groups of higher priority on the carbons of a double bond are on opposite sides

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E

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German word which means opposite

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Entgegen

70
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From the German word ‘zusammen’, meaning together; specifies that groups of higher priority on the carbons of a double bond are on the same sides

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Z

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German word which means together

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Zusammen

72
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Were used to describe fragrant substances; now used to describe cyclic organic compounds with high degree of unsaturation

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Aromatic compounds

73
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From coal distillate

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Benzene

74
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From cherries, peaches, and almonds

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Benzaldehyde

75
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From tolu balsam

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Toluene

76
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An aromatic hydrocarbon that has 2, 6, 10, 14, 18 or so forth pi electrons satisfies __________

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Huckle’s criteria for aromaticity

77
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A fuel additive, an industrial solvent, and a beverage

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Ethanol

78
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A general disinfectant, commonly called carbolic acid

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Phenol

79
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The familiar ‘ether’ of medical use; frequently used as a reaction solvent

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Diethyl ether

80
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A characteristic stench made from a thiol

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Skunk scent

81
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Is a key part of numerous biological processes

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Thiol-disulfide interconversion

82
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Responsible for fish-like aroma

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Trimethylamine

83
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An aldehyde that is a coenzyme involved in a large number of metabolic reactions

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Pyridoxal phosphate (PLP)

84
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A steroid hormone w/ ketone group; secreted by the adrenal glands

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Cortisol/Hydrocortisone

85
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Produced for use in building insulation materials and in the adhesive resins that bind particle board and plywood

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Formaldehyde

86
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Widely used as an industrial solvent

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Acetone

87
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The principal organic component of vinegar

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Acetic acid

88
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Responsible for the rancid odor of sour butter

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Butanoic acid

89
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Responsible for the aroma of goats and dirty socks

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Hexanoic acid/Caproic acid

90
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Found in pineapple oil

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Methyl butanoate

91
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Found in banana oil

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Isopentyl acetate

92
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A commonly used solvent; plastic balloon odor

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Ethyl acetate

93
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Used as plasticizers to keep polymers from becoming brittle

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Dialkyl phthalates

94
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Cyclic ethers with a three-membered ring

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Epoxides

95
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Sulfur analog of esters

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Thioesters/Sulfides

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Derivatives of ammonia in which one or more hydrogens are replaced by alkyl or aryl groups

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Amines

97
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Cyclic esters

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Lactone

98
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Has two acyl groups bonded to an oxygen atom

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Acid anhydrides

99
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Has no carbonyl group but is treated as carboxylic acid derivatives

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Nitriles

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