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CHEM 231 EXAM 1
Hail Mary
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Chemistry
Undergraduate 2
01/27/2009

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Alkane
Definition
only carbon to carbon, or carbon to hydrogen bonds.
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alkene
Definition
carbon to carbon double bond
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alkyne
Definition
carbon to carbon triple bond.
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arene
Definition
ring with 6 delocalized carbons, alternating double and single bonds.
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Alcohol
Definition
Hydroxyl Group: Oxygen single bonded to hydrogen.
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Phenol
Definition
Hydroxyl group on an aromatic ring.
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Ether
Definition
Oxygen atom sandwiched between two carbon atoms. all single bonded.
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Amine
Definition
Nitrogen atom single bonded to carbons or hydrogens.
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Carbonyl
Definition
Carbon double bonded to oxygen, then bonded to two other functional groups.
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Aldehyde
Definition
A carbonyl group bonded to at least one hydrogen atom
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ketone
Definition
A carbonyl group bonded to two carbon atoms
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carboxylic acid
Definition
The carboxyl group: A carbonyl directly bonded to a hydroxyl.
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Ester
Definition
A carboxyl group with carbon replacing the hydrogen of the OH
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Amide
Definition
A carbonyl directly bonded to a nitrogen atom.
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