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| study of carbon compounds |
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| compounds consisting only of the elements hydrogen and carbon |
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| compounds that have the same molecular formula but different structures and different properties |
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| compounds that differ in the covalent arrangement of their atoms |
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| compounds that have all the same covalent partners, but they differ in their spatial arrangement |
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| molecules that are mirror images of each other. Need asymmetric carbon atoms |
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| attachments that replace one or more hydrogen atoms bonded to the carbon skeleton of a hydrocarbon |
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| hydrogen bonded to an oxygen atom |
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| organic compounds containing a hydroxyl group |
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| carbon atom double bonded to an oxygen atom |
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| organic compound with a carbonyl group on the end of the carbon skeleton |
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| organic compound with a carbonyl group in between two carbon atoms |
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| oxygen double bonded to a carbon that is also bonded to a hydroxyl group |
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| organic compound containing a carboxyl group |
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| nitrogen atom bonded to two hydrogen atoms |
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| organic compounds containing amino groups |
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| sulfur atom bonded to a hydrogen atom |
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| organic compounds containing sulfhydryl groups |
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| phosphate ion covalently bonded by one of its oxygen atoms to the carbon skeleton |
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