Funtional Groups

Question 1

Alkanes

Answer 1

Hydrocarbons
- single bond
MethANE

Question 2

Alkenes

Answer 2

Hydrocarbons with DOUBLE bond

-MUFA’s and PUFA’s

Question 3

Alkynes

Answer 3

Hydrocarbons with TRIPLE bond

-tree frog poison

Question 4

Aromatics

Answer 4

Benzine derivatives

Hydrocarbon closed rings with alternating double bonds

Question 5

Alcohols

Answer 5

Tetrahedral carbon with at least one hydroxyl group (-OH) and nothing else

Question 6

Aldehydes

Answer 6

Presence of formal group (CH=O)

Question 7

Ketones

Answer 7

Carbonyl group (one carbon double bonded to an oxygen and two Carbon atoms)

Question 8

Carboxylates/carboxylic acids

Answer 8

Characterized by a deprotonated carboxylic acid group (COOH)

Question 9

Ether

Answer 9

Oxygen group
Oxygen bonded to two carbon atoms
O
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Question 10

Ether

Answer 10

Oxygen group
Common in scents and flavorings
Carbon double bonded to an oxygen, single bonded to another oxygen and that single bonded oxygen attaches to another carbon.
So two oxygens and three carbon molecules

Question 11

Amine

Answer 11

Nitrogen group
nitrogen bound to one or more carbons
Nicotine

Question 12

Amide

Answer 12

Nitrogen bound to carbonyl group

Question 13

Thiol

Answer 13

Surfer group
Presence of -SH group
Main components of skunk smell

Question 14

Additional silver groups

Answer 14

Disulfide and thioester

Question 15

carbonyl group

Answer 15

a carbon double bonded with an oxygen and two other R groups