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Organic Chem, Vocabulary Words, Chapter 17, Mandy

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Organic Chem, Chapter 17
Organic Chem, Chapter 17
Carboxylic acid   A compound that has a carbonyl group bonded to a carbon atom and an -OH group, RCOOH.  
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Ester   A compound that has a carbonyl group bonded to a carbon atom and an -OR group, RCOOR'.  
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Amide   A compound that has a carbonyl group bonded to a carbon atom and a nitrogen atom group, RCONR'2, where the R' groups may be alkyl groups or hydrogen atoms.  
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Carbonyl-group substitution reaction   A reaction in which a new group replaces (substitutes for) a group attached to a carbonyl-group carbon in an acyl group.  
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Acyl group   An RC=O group.  
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Carboxyl group   The -COOH functional group.  
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Acetyl group   A CH3C=O group.  
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Carboxylate anion   The anion that results from the ionization of a carboxylic acid, RCOOˉ  
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Carboxylic acid salt   An ionic compound containing a corboxylic acid anion and a cation.  
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Esterification   The reaction between an alcohol and a carboxylic acid to yield an ester plus water.  
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Saponification   The reaction of an ester with aqueous hydroxide ion to yield an alchoho and the metal salt of a carboxylic acid.  
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Phosphate ester   A compound formed by reaction of an alcohol with phosphoric acid; may be a monoester, ROPO2H2; a diester, (RO)2PO3H; or a triester, (RO)3PO; also may be a di- or triphosphate.  
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Phosphoryl group   The -PO32- group in organic phosphates.  
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Phosphorylation   Transfer of a phosphoryl group, -PO32, between organic molecules.  
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