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Aromatic Compounds |
A compound that contains benzene. Usually have fragrant odors. Benzene had a 6C ring and only 1H attached to each Carbon. |
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Amine |
A class of organic compounds that contains a nitrogen atom bonded to one or more carbon atoms. |
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Amide |
A class of organic compounds in which the hydroxyl group of a carboxylic acid is replaced by a nitrogen group. |
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Alkynes |
Hydrocarbons that contain a carbon-carbon triple bond. |
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Alkyl group |
An alkane minus one hydrogen atom. Names like the alkanes except a yl ending replaces ane. |
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Alkenes |
A hydrocarbon that contains a carbon-carbon double bonds. |
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Alkanes |
Hydrocarbons containing only single bonds between carbon atoms. |
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Aldehyde |
An organic compound with a carbonyl functional group and at least one hydrogen atom attached to the carbon in the carbonyl group. |
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Alcohol |
A class of organic compounds that contain the hydroxyl (-OH) group bonded to a carbon atom. |
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Carbonyl group |
A functional group that contains a double bond between a carbon atom and an oxygen atom (C=O). |
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Carboxyl group |
A functional group found in carboxylic acids composed of carbonyl and hydroxyl groups. |
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Carboxylic acid |
A class of organic compounds that contains the carboxyl functional group. |
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Cycloalkane |
An alkane that has a ring or cyclic structure. |
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Ester |
A class of organic compounds that contains a -COO- group with an oxygen atom bonded to carbon. |
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Ether |
A class of organic compounds that contains an oxygen atom bonded to two carbon atoms (-O-). |
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Functional group |
A group of atoms bonded in a specific way that determines the physical and chemical properties of organic compounds. |
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Haloalkane |
A type of alkane that contains one or more halogen atoms. |
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Hydrocarbons |
Organic compounds consisting of only carbon and hydrogen. |
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Hydroxyl group |
The -OH functional group. |
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Isomer |
Organic compounds in which identical molecular formulas have different arrangements of atoms. |
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Ketone |
A class of organic compounds in which the carbonyl group (C=O) is bonded to two carbon atoms. |
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Organic Compound |
Compounds made of carbon that typically have covalent bonds, are nonpolar molecules, have low melting and boiling points, are insoluble in water, are are flammable. |
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Structural isomers |
Organic compounds in which identical molecular formulas have different arrangements of atoms |
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Thiol |
A class of organic compounds that contains the (-SH) functional group bonded to a carbon atom. |