Organic Compounds
T/F: Geometric isomers are isomers with atoms in a DIFFERENT ORDER, but have the SAME 3 D orientation.
F: Geometric isomers are isomers with atoms in the SAME ORDER, but in DIFFERENT 3D orientation.
T/F: Saturated carbons are combustable.
True! Most hydrocarbons are combustible (they burn!)
What is ether used for?
Anesthetic (pain reliever such as aspirin) and solvent
A carbonyl group consists of carbon double bonded to what atom?
A. nitrogen
B. Hydrogen
C. Oxygen
Which reaction converts a alkene to a single bond substance?
A. addition
B. condensation
C. elimination
D. substitution
addition
What is the chemical formula for this structure?
C2H4O2
Aromatic hydrocarbons have what kind of bonds?
Alternating double bonds!
What is ester used for?
Perfumes/fragrances
Name this hydrocarbon CH3(CH2)6CH3
octane
The polymer contains all the atoms in the monomer units is:
A. Addition polymerization
B. Condensation polymerization
Addition polymerization
What is an example of alkenes?
polystyrene cups (styrofoam)
See diagram. What is the name of this hydrocarbon?
pentane
What is aldehyde used for?
preserve biological specimens & adhesives
R2NH is
A. Primary amines
B. Secondary amines
C. Tertiary amines
Secondary!
Each monomer has more than one functional group is:
A. Addition Polymerization
B. Condensation Polymerization
Condensation polymerization
What elements MUST organic compounds contain?
carbon and hydrogen
Name this hydrocarbon.
2- methylpropane
F: Trans has alternating bonds, cis is shaped like a bowl.
What functional group is found in methanol?
-OH (alcohol)
What would a substance that could undergo condensation polymerization look like? (Hint: what small particle does polymerization create? How can that be created?)
alcohol functional groups (OH)