Organic Chemistry - Nitrogen and Phosphorus Containing Compounds

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MCAT Chapter 10

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Amino acid

contain an amino group and a carboxyl group attached to a single carbon atom, with the other two substituents be a hydrogen and R group

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Acidic/Basic Properties of amino acids

amphoteric, can act as both

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Five categories of amino acids

nonpolar nonaromatic, aromatic, polar, negatively charged, positively charged

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Strecker synthesis

generates amino acid from aldehyde

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Gabriel synthesis

Generates amino acid from potassium phthalimide, diethyl bromomalonate and alkyl halide