Functional Groups Flashcards
(7 cards)
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Methyl
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CH3- Methylated compounds
Nonpolar, neutral, hydrophobic.
2
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Hydroxyl
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OH- Alcohols, Polar, neutral, hydrophylic, part of dehydration synthesis.
3
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Sulfhydroxyl
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SH- Thiols, Polar, neutral, hydrophylic
4
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Carbonyl
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CO- Aldyhytes when is attached to end C, Ketones when attached to middle C. Polar, neutral, hydrophylic
5
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Amino
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NH3- Amines. Polar, charged, hydrophylic, other end of every amino acid.
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Carboxyl
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COO, Polar, charged, hydrophylic, acidic, one end of every amino acid.
7
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Phosphate
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PO3, Polar, charged, hydrophylic, acidic. In every neucleotide, and energy transferring mol.