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| compound which contains CARBON |
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| atomic #: 6, can form 4 covalent bonds |
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| specific configurations of atoms commonly attached to a carbon skeleton |
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-OH, HO-
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hydrophilic
important in: dehydration & hydrolysis |
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-CO
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hydrophilic
C=O (double bond) |
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-COOH
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charged
hydrophilic |
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| molecules with the same molecular formula but different structures and properties |
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| differ in the covalent connections of their atoms (different bondign partners) |
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| Geometric (cis-trans) Isomers |
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| same covalent connections of atoms, differ in arrangement about C=C |
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same covalent connections of atoms, differ in spatial arrangement around an asymmetric carbon atom
mirror images of each other |
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