Module 2 Flashcards

(18 cards)

1
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Organic chemistry

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Study of compounds containing carbons

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2
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Carbon can form

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4 bonds

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3
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Isomers

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Compounds that have the same molecular formula but different structures and different properties

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4
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Structural isomers

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Different arrangement of atoms

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5
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Cis-Trans isomers

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Different spatial arrangement due to flexity

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6
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Enantiomers

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Mirror arrangement, only one is effective

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7
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How many electrons has carbon?

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6 electrons

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8
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Functional groups

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Chemical groups involved in chemical reactions

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9
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Which are the properties of hydrocarbons?

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  • Hydrophobic
  • Non polar
  • Good source of stored energy
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10
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ATP

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stores the potential to react w H2O, removing a phosphate group & release energy for cellular processes

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11
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Sulfhydryl group

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-SH, helps stabilize protein structure by forming a “cross-link”

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12
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Carboxyl group

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-COOH act as an acid, can donate H

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13
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Chemical groups are important in

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determining reactivity & function of biological molecules

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14
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Amine group

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-NH2

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15
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Phosphate group

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-PO3

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16
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Methyl group

17
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CIS

18
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TRANS

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xs at the same side