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| phosphorus is single bonded to each of four oxygens, and the other one of the oxygens is attached to the rest of the molecule |
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| one of several organic compounds that have same molecular formula but differ in spatial arrangement of atoms |
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| functional group consisting of a sulfur atom bonded to a hydrogen atom (-SH) |
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| one of two molecules that are mirror images of each other |
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| a functional group consisting of a hydrogen atom joined to an oxygen atom by a polar covalent bond. Molecules possessing this group are soluble in water and are called alchohols. |
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| specific configuration of atoms commonly attached to the carbon skeletons of organic molecules and usually involves in chemical reactions |
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| conversion of pyruvate to carbon dixide and ethyl alcohol |
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| any organic compound in which a hydroxyl group is bound to a carbon of an akyl |
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| organic compound containing a terminal carbonyl group |
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| an organic molecule consisting only of carbon and hydrogen |
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| a functional group present in aldehydes and ketones and consisting of a carbon atom double-bonded to an oxygen atom |
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| compound that contains sulfhydryl group (mercaptan) |
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| one of several organic compounds that have the same molecular formula but differ in the covalent arrangements of their atoms |
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| one of several organic compounds with the same molecular formula but different structures and therefore different properties. Three types are structural, geometric, enantiomers |
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| study of carbon compounds (organic compounds) |
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| carbonly group linked to two other carbon atoms |
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| a unctional group present in organic acids and consisting of a single atom double-bonded to an oxygen atom and also bonded to a hydroxyl group |
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| organic compound and functional group that contains a basic nitrogen atom with a lone pair |
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| functional group consisting of a nitrogen atom bonded to two hydrogen atoms; can act as a base in solution, accepting a hydrogen ion and acquiring of 1+. |
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