Functional Groups Flashcards
1
Q
Hydroxyl
A
X - OH
2
Q
Carboxyl
A
Unionized:
X - COOH
Ionized:
X - COO⁻
3
Q
Amino
A
Unionized:
X - NH2
Ionized:
X - NH3+
4
Q
Sulphydryl
A
X - SH
5
Q
Phosphate
A
X - PO4 (2 of the O are negatively charged)( the X is attached to an O)
6
Q
Carbonyl
A
Aldehyde: (end)
X - COH
Ketone: (middle)
X - CO - X