Unit 1 Flashcards
1
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Alkanes
A
C-C
2
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Alkenes
A
C=C
3
Q
Alkynes
A
Triple C bond
4
Q
Isomer
A
Same w/ diff structural arrangement leading to diff properties
5
Q
Structural isomer
A
differ in covalent partners
6
Q
geometric/cis-trans
A
differ in spatial arrangement
7
Q
Enantiomer
A
asymmetric carbon (mirror image)
8
Q
Hydroxyl
A
OH, polar, organic alcohols
9
Q
Carbonyl
A
C=O, polar, aldehydes (end), ketones (middle)
10
Q
Carboxyl
A
COOH, polar, organic acids
11
Q
Amino
A
NH2, polar, weak base, amines
12
Q
Sulfhydryl
A
SH, nonpolar, thiols
13
Q
Phosphate
A
PO4, polar, acidic properties, high energy bonds
14
Q
Methyl
A
CH3, important in modifying DNA
15
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A