Exam 1 Flashcards
(30 cards)
What classifies an organic compound
a compound that contains carbon
What is the shape and bond angle of a molecule that has two atoms and no lone pairs
linear; 180 degrees
What is the shape and bond angle of a molecule that has three atoms and no lone pairs
trigonal planar; 120 degrees
What is the shape and bond angle of a molecule that has 4 atoms and no lone pairs
tetrahedral; 109.5 degrees
What is the shape and bond angle of a molecule that has 3 atoms and 1 lone pair
trigonal pyramidal; approx 109.5 degrees
What is the shape and bond angle of a molecule that has 2 atoms and 2 lone pairs
bent; approx 109.5 degrees
What hydrocarbon functional group have carbon-carbon single bonds
alkanes
What hydrocarbon functional group have carbon-carbon double bonds
alkenes
What hydrocarbon functional group have carbon-carbon triple bonds
alkynes
What hydrocarbon functional group have a benzene ring with three carbon-carbon double bonds
aromatic
What is the name of the single bond compound that contains a carbon chain with a halogen at the end
alkyl halide
What is the name of the single bond compound that contains a carbon chain and an OH group
alcohol
What is the name of the single bond compound that contains a carbon chain an oxygen and then another carbon chain
ether
What is the name of the single bond compound that contains a carbon chain and a nitrogen
amine
What is the name of the single bond compound that contains a carbon chain and a sulfur, SH
thiol
What is the name of the compound that contains a carbon-oxygen double bond
carbonyl group
What is the name of the compound that contains a hydrogen atom directly bonded to the carbonyl carbon
aldehyde
What is the name of the compound that contains a carbonyl bound to only carbons
ketone
What is the name of the compound that contains an OH group directly bonded to the carbonyl carbon
carboxylic acid
What is the name of the compound that contains an OR group(oxygen and then carbon chain) directly bonded to the carbonyl carbon
ester
What is the name of the compound that contains a nitrogen group directly bonded to the carbonyl carbon
amide
What are the characteristics of organic compounds as far as intermolecular forces, and boiling/melting points
they have weaker intermolecular forces and lower boiling and melting points
What are the two bonds of organic compounds that are considered nonpolar
Carbon-carbon
Carbon-hydrogen
What are the bonds between for an organic compound to be called polar
Carbon bonded to fluorine, oxygen, nitrogen, chloride, bromine, iodine, and sulfur