T 10 - Organic Chemistry Classes & their Functional groups

Question 1

Functional group of Alkanes
+ name of functional group

Answer 1

None!

Question 2

Functional group of Alkenes
+ name of functional group

Answer 2

Double bond
+ Alkenyl group

Question 3

Functional group of Alkynes
+ name of functional group

Answer 3

Triple bond
+ Alkynyl group

Question 4

Functional group of Arenes
+ name of functional group

Answer 4

Delocalized electrons in a ring system
+ Phenyl group

Question 5

Functional group of Alcohols
+ name of functional group

Answer 5

R-OH
+ Hydroxyl group

Question 6

Functional group of Ethers
+ name of functional group

Answer 6

R-O-R’
+ Ether group

Question 7

Functional group of Aldehydes
+ name of functional group

Answer 7

RCHO
+ Aldehyde (group?)

Question 8

Functional group of Ketones
+ name of functional group

Answer 8

R-CO-R’
+ Carbonyl group

Question 9

Functional group of Carboxylic Acids
+ name of functional group

Answer 9

R-COOH
+ Carboxyl group

Question 10

Functional group of Esters
+ name of functional group

Answer 10

R-COO-R’
+ Ester group

Question 11

Functional group of Amides
+ name of functional group

Answer 11

e.g. RCONH2
+ Carboxy amide group

Question 12

Functional group of Amines
+ name of functional group

Answer 12

e.g. R-NH2
+ Amino group (amine group)

Question 13

Functional group of Nitriles
+ name of functional group

Answer 13

R-CN (triple bond CN)
+ Nitrile group