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Unit 10:Organic Chem

TermDefinition
Organic Chemistry The study of carbon
Alkane Saturated hydrocarbon, which contains only single bonds
Alkene Unsaturated hydrocarbon that contains a double bond
Alkyne Unsaturated hydrocarbon which contains a triple bond
Hydrocarbon Organic compound that contains ONLY hydrogen and carbon
Alcohol An organic compound containing the hydroxyl group (-OH) as the functional group
Addition Reaction Organic reaction in which a substance such as hydrogen or a halogen is added to the site of a double or triple bond
Aldehyde Organic compound in which the carbonyl group (-C=O) is at the end of a carbon chain
Ester Organic product of an esterification reaction containing -COOC as the functional group
Ether Organic product in which oxygen is bonded to two carbon atoms (R1-O-R2)
Fermentation Organic reaction in which ethanol and carbon dioxide are produced from a carbohydrate
Functional Group The atom or atoms that replace a hydrogen atom in a hydrocarbon and give a class of organic compounds characteristic properties
Isomer Compounds with the same molecular formula but different structural arrangement
Ketone Organic compound in which the carbonyl group (-C=O) is joined to two other carbon atoms
Carboxylic Acid (organic acid) Organic compound containing one or more carboxyl groups (-COOH)
Polymer Organic compound made up of chains of smaller units bonded together
Saponification Reaction to make soap
Saturated Contains only single bonds
Unsaturated Contains one or more double or triple bonds
Substitution Reaction One or more hydrogen atoms is removed from a saturated hydrocarbon and replaced by another atom
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