HC and drawing Flashcards

(66 cards)

1
Q

Hydrocarbons

A
  • carbon + hydrogen
  • covalent bond
  • non-polar + hydrophobic
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

carbon

A

tetravalent central atom - 4 bonds

shape of molecules (shape of life)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

non - polarity

A

weak molecular interaction therefore low BP

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

function groups added via covalent bonds

A

add heteroatoms - O, N, S, P etc

differs chemical properties

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

drawing molecules

A

complete structure

skeletal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

complete structure

A

shows which atoms are bond to which atom

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

skeletal - economical

A
  • zig-zag form - shown by x-ray crystallography
  • remove H atom and kink and end point represent C
  • functional groups must be shown including H atoms
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

alkanes

A
  • saturated
  • ‘backbone’ of organic molecules
  • only C and H atoms
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Alkenes

A
  • double bond - unsaturated
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

benzene

A
  • not an alkene as it has different chemical properties

- aromatic

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

alkynes

A
  • triple bonds

- unsaturated

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

example of importance of functional groups

A

vitamin A - cis-retinal

trans alkene - cis-alkene - has aldehyde

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

cis-retinal

A

cis complex when adding H2N–Lys216

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

trans complex

A

cis complex + hv

cause conformational change in rhodopsin trigger nerve impulse to brain = vision

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

alcohol

A

-OH group

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

related functional groups to alcohol

A

phenol = benzene + OH group

ether - derived from alcohol/ phenol or mixed - O single bonded to 2 C atoms

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

examples of alcohol

A

menthol - peppermint smell - alcohol
oestradiol - hormone - alcohol + phenol
THC - cannabis - phenol + ether

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

THC

A

tetrahydrocannabinol

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

carboxylic acid

A

-COOH group

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

carboxylic ester

A
  • derived from -COOH

- hydroxyl replace with HC

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

lactone

A

cyclic ester a 5-membered lactone - y-lactone

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

example of carboxylic acid

A

fatty acid - stearic and elaidic acid

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

ketone

A
  • C=O - C bonded to 2 R groups
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

aldehyde

A
  • C=O - C bonded to an H atom and R group
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
example of ketone
2-pentanone | progesterone
26
example of aldehyde
butanal
27
Hemi-acetal
- carbon bonded to O- and an OH group
28
acetal
- carbon bonded to O- and O- groups
29
formation of hemi-acetal
reaction of alcohol + aldehyde
30
example of formation of hemi-acetal
open chain D glucose beta-D glucose lactose
31
monosaccharides
building blocks for polysaccharides
32
example of monosaccharides
D-glucose, D-galactose, D-mannose, D-glucosamine, L-fucose
33
polysaccharides using the examples of monosaccharides
make starch, cellulose, chirin etc
34
phosphoric acid
- P=O | - phosphate bonded to 3 other hydroxyl groups
35
phosphoric ester
- P=O - P bonded to 2 other hydroxyl groups - P bonded to O that's also bonded to an R
36
AMP
adenosine tmonophosphate
37
DNA
deoxyribonucleic acid | has phosphate diester
38
amine
based on ammonia NH3 | primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary
39
primary amine
- N bonded to 2 H atom | - N bonded to an R group
40
secondary amine
- N bonded to an H atom | - N bonded to 2 R groups
41
tertiary amine
- N bonded to 3 R groups
42
quaternary ammonium salt
positive charge on N | - N bonded to 4 R group
43
imine (Schiff bass)
- N double bonded to carbon | - N single bond to another atom
44
nitrile
- N is triple bonded to an atom
45
reactive intermediate
in pyridoxal phosphate mediated amino acids transamination
46
amide
has primary, secondary and tertiary
47
primary amide
- N bonded to 2 H atoms | - N bonded to C=O
48
secondary amide
- N bonded to an H atom and an R group | - N bonded to C=O
49
tertiary amide
- N bonded to 2 R groups | - N bonded to C=O
50
lactam
cyclic amide | beta-lactam - 4 membered cyclic amide
51
urea
symmetric of N bonding towards C=O | and N bonding to R groups and H atom
52
carbamate
new functional group | as it has different chemical properties
53
thiourea
similar to urea but replaces O with S | easily replaced due to S and o being in the same group
54
examples for urea, carbamate and thiourea
loratadine - drugs for seasonal rhinitis metiamide - anti-ulcer drug biotin - urea - CO2 carrier in body
55
thio
sulphur containing 'analogue' of O functional group
56
thiol
SH in replace of OH
57
thioether
-S-
58
disulphide
-S-S- | unique
59
thioester
S bonding to C=O and R group
60
examples of thiols - sulphur functional group
cysteine and methionine biotin acetyl CoA - has thioester
61
aromatic heterocyclic structure
all based on benzene ring
62
example of aromatic heterocyclic structure
pyrimidine and purine etc
63
purines
- G, A | - caffeine, deoxy guanosine, deoxyadenosine, theobromine
64
nucleoside
building blocks of nucleic acid
65
Pyrimidine
C, U, T | cytidine, deoxythymidine, AZT
66
AZT
azidothymidine