Miscellaneous 1
hydrocarbons that have six-membered carbon rings and delocalized electrons
aromatic hydrocarbons (benzene ring)
An organic compound in which a hydroxyl group replaces a hydrogen atom of a hydrocarbon.
Alcohol
An organic compound containing a halogen atom covalently bonded to an aliphatic carbon atom.
alkyl halide
R-OH
Alcohol
An atom or group of atoms responsible for the properties of an organic compound
Functional Group
A substance that causes cancer
Carcinogen
Used as solvents
Alcohols & Ethers
R-CHO
Aldehydes
Their suffix is -one
ketones
consists of one carbon atom and one oxygen atom
carbonyl group
alternating single and double bonds in a ring structure
resonance structure in benzene ring
organic compounds that are considered derivatives of ammonia, NH3
Amines
R-COOH
Carboxylic acid
weak, polar, reactive acids
carboxylic acids
Their suffix is -al
aldehydes
An organic compound that contains a halogen atom bonded to a benzene ring or another aromatic group
Aryl Halide
organic compounds where two hydrocarbon groups are bonded to the same oxygen atom
ethers
Organic compounds that contribute to the destruction of the ozone layer
CFCs (Chlorofluorocarbons)
An organic compound in which the carbon of the carbonyl group is bonded to two other carbon atoms.
Ketone
Contains nitrogen atoms bonded to carbon atoms
Amines
C2H5COOH
Propanoic acid
The type of bond between an oxygen-hydrogen group and a carbon atom in a hydroxyl group
Covalent bond
The halo methane that has the lowest boiling point
fluoro methane (CH3F)
Contains a carboxyl group in which the hydrogen of the hydroxyl group is replaced by an alkyl group
Ester
Ethyl butanoate
Ester