Organic Chemistry Functional Groups
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- alkane
- C-H single bonds
- alkene
- C-H with at least one double bond
- Alkyl Halide
- Contains a halogen and single bonds
- Alcohol
- C-H's single bonded to an OH
- Aldehyde
- an oxygen is double bonded to a carbon which is attached to a hydrogen and a carbon group
- Alkyne
- C-H with at least one triple bond
- Amide
- Double bonded Oxygen with a nitrogen off of the carbon
- Amine
- Nitrogen and C-H's with only single bonds
- Acid Anhydride
- two oxygens are bonded to carbons that share a third oxygen
- Arene
- C-H forms a ring with alternating double bonds
- Carboxylic Acid
- an oxygen is double bonded to a carbon which is bonded to an OH and a carbon group
- Epoxide
- Two Carbons are bonded to the Oxygen and each other
- Ester
- an oxygen is double bonded to a carbon that is bonded to another oxygen
- Ether
- Oxygen is bonded to two unconnected C-H groups
- Ketone
- The oxygen is double bonded to a carbon which is attached to two carbon groups
- Nitrile
- C-H's with a triple bond to Nitrogen
- Thiol
- Sulfur is single bonded to hydrogen and one carbon group
- Acyl halide
- an oxygen is double bonded to a carbon which is attached to a halogen and a carbon group
- Nitroalkane
- an nitrogen double bonded to an oxygen, single bonded to another oxygen, and single bonded to a carbon group