Functional Groups Flashcards
1
Q
Aldehyde
A
C=O (on the side)
2
Q
Ketone
A
C=O (landlocked)
3
Q
Nitrile
A
R-CN
4
Q
Amine
A
R-N
5
Q
Ester
A
O double bond - C - O
6
Q
Ether
A
R-O-R (gym ball)
7
Q
Acetal
A
R - O - R - O - R
(2 ether groups)
Can also be cyclic
8
Q
Hemi-acetals
A
O - R - OH
(Ether & OH)
9
Q
Alkene
A
C double bond C
10
Q
Alkyne
A
C triple bond C
(Make the line straight)
11
Q
Carboxylic Acid
A
O double bond R - OH
12
Q
Alkane
A
C-C
13
Q
Alcohol
A
C-OH
14
Q
Haloalkanes / alkyl halide
A
C - Cl/Br/I/F
15
Q
Amides
A
O double bond R - N
