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Chapter 4 Vocab
Organic Functions
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Biology
11th Grade
10/03/2007

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Structural Isomer
Definition
Isomers with different arrangements of atoms. Different covalent arrangements.
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Geometric Isomers
Definition
Have the same covalent partnerships but different spatial arrangements
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Enatiomers
Definition
Molecules that are mirror images of eachother
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Hydroxyl group
Definition
-OH bond. They attract and easily dissolve in water
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Alcohol
Definition
Members of the hydroxyl group
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Carbonyl group
Definition
Has a CO double bond.
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Aldehyde
Definition
A carbonyl at the end of a chain
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Ketone
Definition
A carbonyl not at the end of a chain.
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Carboxyl acids
Definition
An organic compound with a carbonyl and a hydroxyl coming off of one crazy carbon. It's an acid.
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Amino
Definition
Has NH2. Is a base.
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Amine
Definition
Something in the amino group
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Sulfhydryl group
Definition
Has SH in it.
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Thiols
Definition
Something in the sulfhydryl group
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Phosphate groups
Definition
A carbon chain with OPO3(^2-). Comes from phosphoric acid (H3PO4.) Functions in this group transger energy between organic molecules.
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