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Hyrdoxyl/Alcohol


R-O-H

-Contain an -OH group


-Polar Bonds


-Hydrophillic t/f: dissolves in water



Sulfhydryl


R-S-H

-SH = polar


-Hydrophobic: 'S' is electronegative


-used to maintain protein shape } doesn't dissolve in water

Carbonyl


R-C-R


=O




or




R-C-H


=O

-double O bond = polar, hydrophobic


(O is electronegative)

Carboxyl


R-C-OH


=O




or


R-C-O-


=O

Carboxylic Acid = -COOH


-polar


-hydrophobic


-electronegative

Ester


R-C-O-R


=O

-form triglycerides which protect, insulate and store energy


-electronegative


-polar t/f hydrophobic

Phosphate


-O-


R-O-P-O-


=O

-polar


-hydrophobic


-electronegative




Important example: ATP (adrenosine phosphate) which transfers chemical energy during reactions

Amino




R-N-H


-H




Or




R-N+-H


-H


-H

-NH2/NH3 (base) group


-positive (*)


-solube in water = hydrophillic