Concepts
What hydrocarbon is saturated?
For extra... what hydrocarbons are unsaturated
Saturated: Alkanes
Unsaturated: Alkenes and Alkynes
What is the chiral carbon on the board? Is it D or L?
The last carbon and D
What types of reactions can alkanes undergo?
substitution
Identify this structural formula...
skeletal
Name this alkane...
3-ethyl-2-methylpentane
Are unsaturated compounds polar or nonpolar?
Nonpolar
What are the important disaccharides?
maltose, lactose, and sucrose
How can an alcohol be prepared?
The hydration of an alkene or the hydrogenation of aldehydes/ketones.
what general formula is R-OH
Alcohol
Name this alkene...
4-ethyl-5,7-dimethyloct-2-ene
What organic compound contains a hydroxyl group?
Alcohols
Is this a cis or trans isomer?
Cis
How are aldehydes and ketones prepared?
The oxidation of alcohols.
Oxidation of primary alcohol produces an aldehyde. Oxidation of secondary alcohol produces a ketone.
What has a general formula of R-O-R?
Ethers
Name this alcohol...
5-ethylhaxan-2-ol
What is a enantiomer?
Can you draw an example?
nonsuperimposable mirror images of molecules.
What is a structural isomer?
Isomers that differ in how atoms are connected.
What kind of compound is produced by a reaction with a hemiacetal and an alcohol? Try drawing.
Acetal
What compound has a hydroxyl group attached to a benzene ring?
Phenols
Name this ketone...
Butan-2-one
What polysaccharide is the major structural molecule of plants?
Cellulose
What is a conformation isomer?
Conformations differ only in rotate about carbon-carbon single bonds.
Write the major product of the reaction on the board
YAY!!!
What compound has the general formula of Ar-OH
Phenols
Name this aldehyde...
2-methylpentanal