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2 classification of organic compounds

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  1. Hydrocarbon
  2. Hydrocarbon derivatives
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type of organic compound which is based to heteroatoms present

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Hydrocarbon derivatives

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type of organic compound which composed of carbon and hydrogen only

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Hydrocarbon

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3 types of hydrocarbon

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  • aliphatic
  • alicyclic
  • aromatic
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compounds whose carbon atoms are arranged in chains whether straight or branched

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Aliphatic

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contain single bonds

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Alkanes (C_nH_2n+2)

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contain double bonds

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AIkenes (C_nH_2n)

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contain triple bonds

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AIkynes (C_nH_2n-2)

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contain two double bonds

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Alkadienes (C_nH_2n-2)

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compounds containing carbon atoms in a ring system

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Alicyclic

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alkanes arranged in the form of a closed chain

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Cycloalkanes (C_nH_2n)

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non-conjugated alkenes in a ring system

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Cycloalkenes (C_nH_2n-2)

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compounds containing carbon atoms with conjugated double bonds in a ring system

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Aromatic

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4 types of hydrocarbon derivatives organic compound

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  • derivatives containing oxygen
  • derivatives containing halogen
  • derivatives containing sulfur
  • derivatives containing nitrogen
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7 types of hydrocarbon derivatives

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  • alcohol and phenols
  • acid anhydride
  • aldehydes and ketones
  • epoxide
  • esters
  • ethers
  • carboxylic acids
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hydrocarbons with one or more hydrogen atom replaced by -OH group

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Alcohols (R-OH) and Phenols (Ar-OH)

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attached to oxygen
hydrocarbon derivatives with two hydrocarbon groups

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ethers (ROR)

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cyclic ethers in which the oxygen is included in a three-membered
ring

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epoxide

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hydrocarbons with one or two
alkyl groups attached to C=O

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Aldehydes (RCHO) and Ketones (RCOR)

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an alkane missing one hydrogen

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alkyl

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hydrocarbons with the carboxyl group, COOH

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Carboxylic Acids (RCOOH)

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organic, functional group consisting of a carbon atom that’s double-bonded to an oxygen atom and singly bonded to a hydroxyl group.

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carboxyl (COOH)

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carboxylic acid derivatives with the hydrogen atom
replaced by an alkyl group

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Esters (RCOOR)

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carboxylic acid derivatives with the hydrogen atom
replaced by RC=0

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Acid Anhydride

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hydrocarbons with the hydrogen atom replaced by one or more halogens
Alkyl Halides and Aryl Halides
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2 Derivatives containing Sulfur
thiols and disulfides
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hydrocarbon derivatives with hydrogen atom replaced with -SH
thiols
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hydrocarbon derivatives with general formula R-S-S-R
disulfides
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2 Derivatives containing nitrogen
amides and amine
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carboxylic acid derivatives with hydrogen atom replaced with - NH_2, -NHR', -NR'R"
amides
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organic derivative of NH_3
amine
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also called paraffins
alkanes
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contains sp^3 hybridized carbon
alkanes
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source of alkanes
fractional distillation of petroleum
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physical state of C_1 to C_4 at room temperature
gases
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physical state of C_5 to C_17 at room temperature
liquids
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physical state of C_18 to C_n at room temperature
solids
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alkanes are insoluble in ________ due to non-polar character and inability to form _________ bond
water, hydrogen
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alkanes are soluble in (3)
benzene, chloroform, and carbon tetrachloride
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boiling point of alkanes increase as the length of carbon ______________ and ___________ due to branching
increases, decreases
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In naming, choose the _________ and the parent name is named according to the number of carbon present.
longest continuous carbon chain (CH_3)
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In naming, Number the chain in such a way that the substituents present are assigned with the ____________
lowest number
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In naming, for identical substituents present more than once, the carbon numbers for which the substituents are attached and the prefixes di, tri, tetra, etc. are written before the ____________
name of the substituents.
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In naming for _____________, the number is used twice and the prefix di is attached before the name of the substituent
two identical substituents (3,3 dimethylpentane)
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In naming, for __________ different alkyl substituents, names are written in alphabetical order giving no consideration on the prefixes.
two or more
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In alkyl substituent, 1 CH3 is
methyl
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In alkyl substituent, 2 CH3 is
ethyl
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In alkyl substituent, 4 CH3 is
butyl
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In alkyl substituent, 3 CH3 is
propyl
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In alkyl substituent, 5 CH3 is
pentyl
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preparation of alkanes
1. Grignard Synthesis using Alkyl Halide 2. Hydrogenation of Alkene 3. Reduction of Alkyl Halide 4. Wurtz Synthesis (coupling reaction)
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reactions of alkanes
1. halogenations 2. combustion
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also called olefins
alkenes
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contains sp^2 hybridized carbon
alkenes
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In dehydrogenation of alkyl halides, the alkene formed is the one that is more alkyl substituted
saitsev's rule
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preparation of alkenes
1. dehydration of alcohol 2. dehydrogenation of alkyl halides 3. debromination of dibromides
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reaction of alkenes
1. hydrogenation 2. halogenation 3. addition of HX 4. hydroxylation 5. ozonolysis 6. oxidation 7. acid-catalyzed hydration 8. oxymercuration-demercuration 9. hydroboration-oxidation 10. halohydrin formation
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In the addition of HX in alkenes reaction, the halogen attaches to the carbon that is more alkyl substituted thus producing a higher order alkyl halide
markovnikoff's rule
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anti-markovnikoff's addition of _____ in the presence of organic peroxides
HBr
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in halohydrin formation, the _______ attached to carbon with more alkyl substituent
water
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also called as acetylenes
alkynes
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contains sp hybridized carbon
alkynes
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preparation of alkynes
1. reaction of sodium acetylide with alkyl halides 2. dehydrohalogenation of vicinal dihalides 3. dehalogenation of tetrahalides
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reaction of alkynes
1. hydrogenation 2. halogenation 3. addition of HX 4. hydration 5. oxidation
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Alcohols are named as
alkanol
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contain the functional group -OR
ethers
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in naming ethers,
alphabetic order + ether

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