Preliminary BioChemistry Flashcards
Organic compounds consisting of open, straight, or branched of carbon atoms are classified as
Alphatic
An organic bond represents a covalent bond / sharing of electrons
Paired Electron
Organic compounds with the same molecular formula but different structures are called
Isomers
Organic compounds as opposed to inorganic have
lower boiling points
The simplest hydrocarbon is CH4 or methane which classified as
CnH2n+2
Smallest unit of life
Cell
Responsible for breaking and digesting things
Lysosomes
Powerhouse of the Cell
Mitochondria
It serves as the intracellular highway
Endoplasmic Reticulum
Found in plant cell but not in animal cell
Cell Wall
Jelly Like that supports hold the cell
Cytoplasm
Cell that make protein
Ribosomes
Serves to process package and export proteins
Golgi Apparatus
What is the general formula for thiols
R-SH
It contains alkanes, alkenes, and alkynes
Straight / branched chains
Aliphatic
It is primarily classified as saturated and unsaturated
Cyclic with elements other than carbons
Heterocyclic
This compound are divided into 2 such as benzenoids and non-benzenoids
Aromatic
Constitutional, stereoisomers, enantiomers, and diastereomers are the four types of _____
Isomers
The IUPAC name for CH3-CH2-CH2-CH3 is propane, TRUE or FALSE
FALSE
What is the correct molecular formula of an alkane containing 13 carbon aoms?
C13H28
What is the general formula for alcohols
R-OH
What is the general formula for Thiols
R-SH
What is the general formula for Aldehydes
R-CHO
These compounds, characterized by their disagreeable order, are added to cooking gas in tanks for the early detection of leaks
Thiol
