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| organic chemistry | Study of all chemicals containing carbon
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| uniqueness of carbon | able to bond with itself to form long chains or rings, bind covalently with other elements, bind to itself and other elements in different arrangements
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| covalent compounds | a chemical compound formed by the sharing of electrons. Has low solubility, low melting points, electrical conductivity
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| isomers | Compounds with the same formula but different structures.
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| hydrocarbons | Compounds composed of only carbon and hydrogen
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| alkanes | a hydrocarbon containing only single covalent bonds
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| alkenes | Hydrocarbons with one or more carbon
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| alkynes | a carbon compound with a carbon
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| methane | CH4 (hydrocarbon)
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| ethane | C₂H₆
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| propane | C₃H₈
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| butane | C₄H₁₀
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| cyclic hydrocarbons | A hydrocarbon that forms a ring
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| aromatic hydrocarbons | A special class of cyclic, unsaturated hydrocarbons that have a pleasant smell
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| aromatic hydrocarbon uses | solvents in lacquers, paints and enamels
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| substituted hydrocarbons | A hydrocarbon in which one or more hydrogen atoms have been replaced by atoms of other elements.
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| functional group | Atoms or groups of atoms that will change the chemical properties of a hydrocarbon
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| haloalkanes | organic molecules formed when a halogen or atoms are substituted for a hydrogen atom or atoms
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| alcohols | organic compounds containing hydroxyl groups(
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| methanol | CH3OH
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| carboxylic acids | very weak acids with pungent odors...
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| polymers | A large molecule consisting of many identical or similar molecular units, called monomers, covalently joined together in a chain.
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| monomers | small unit that can join together with other small units to form polymers
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| useful polymers | plastics and synthetic fibers
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| polymerization | A chemical process that combines several monomers to form a polymer.
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| polyethylene | consists of repeated units of ethylene monomers. used as a laxative...e.g. miralax
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| polytetraflouroethylene | All about Teflon...used in cookware, valves and bearings also in lubricants
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| proteins | Contains nitrogen, carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen; composed of polymers of amino acids
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