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Chem Func Groups
Chem 110 functional groups
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| OrganicCompounds | contain carbon and other elements |
| InorganicCompounds | usually don't contain carbon |
| Hydrocarbons | only contain carbon and hydrogen |
| FunctionalGroups | certain groups of atoms that react in predictable ways |
| Alkane | hydrocarbons with only single bonds |
| Alkene | have at least one double bond |
| Alkyne | have at least one triple bond |
| Alcohol | organic compounds with an OH group |
| Ether | organic compounds with a bridging oxygen |
| Aldehyde | organic compounds with a carbonyl group (C=O) which is also bonded to a hydrogen |
| Ketone | organic compounds with a carbonyl group (C=O) |
| CarboxylicAcid | compounds with a carboxylate group (C=O + OH) |
| Amine | organic compound with a nitrogen group |
| Amide | organic compounds with a carbonyl group bonded to a nitrogen group (C=O + N) |