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| an atom or group of atoms that is responsible for the specific properties of an organic compound |
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| organic compounds that contain one or more hydroxyl groups |
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| organic compounds in which one or more halogen atoms-flourine, chlorine, bromine, or iodine are substitued for one or more hydrogen atoms in a hydrocarbon |
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| organic compounds in which two hydrocarbon groups are bonded to the same atom of oxygen |
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| organic compounds in which the carbonyl group is attached to a carbon atom at the end of a carbon-atom chain |
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| organic compounds in which the carbonyl group is attached to acarbon atoms within the chain |
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| organic compounds that contain the carboxyl functional group |
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| organic compounds with carboxylic acid groups in which the hydrogen of the hydroxyl group has been replaced by an alkyl group |
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| organic compounds that can be considered to be derivatives of ammonia |
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| one hydrogen atom of an ammonia molecule has been replaced by an alkyl group |
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| two hydrogen atoms of an ammonia molecule have been replaced by alkyl groups |
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| all three hydrogen atoms of an ammonia molecule have been replaced by alkyl groups |
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| one in which one or more atoms replace another atom or group of atoms in a molecule |
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| one in which an atom or molecule is added to an unsaturated moelcule and increases the saturation of the molecule |
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| one in which two molecules or parts of the same molecule combine |
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| one in which a simple molecule such as water or ammonia is removed from adjacent carbon atoms of a larger molecule |
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| large molecules made of many small units joined to each other through organic reactions |
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| a polymer made from two or more different monomers |
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| melts when heated and can be reshaped many times |
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| does not melt when heated but keeps its original shape |
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| a polymer formed by chain addition reactions between monomers that contain a double bond |
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| a cross-linking process between adjacent polyisoprene molecules that occurs when the molecules are heated with sulfur atoms |
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| a polymer formed by condensation reactions |
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