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Functional Groups

Alkane
Hydrocarbon with SINGLE BOND
Alkene
Hydrocarbon with DOUBLE BOND

Alkyne
Hydrocarbon with TRIPLE BOND

Arene
Double bond benzene ring attached to main R group

Alcohol
OH group attached to main molecule

Aldehyde
Carbon atom with a double bonded Oxygen and single bond H

Ketone
Carbon with a double bonded Oxygen

Carboxylic Acid
Carbon with a double bonded Oxygen and single bonded OH group

Acid Anhydride
Two Carbons connected via an Oxygen, each with a double bonded Oxygen

Acyl Halide
Carbon w/ double bonded Oxygen and single bonded Halogen

Ester
Carbon with double bonded Oxygen and single bonded Oxygen

Ether
Single Oxygen between R groups

Amide
Carbon with double bonded Oxygen and NH2 group

Tertiary Amine
Nitrogen with THREE Single Bonded R Groups

Secondary Amine
Nitrogen with TWO Single Bonded R Groups

Primary Amine
Nitrogen with ONE Single Bonded R Group

Nitrile
Carbon Triple Bonded to Nitrogen

Imine
Carbon with double bonded Nitrogen, both bonded to other R groups

Thiol
SH group bonded to R group

Sulfide
Sulfur with two single bonds to R groups

Disulfide
Two Sulfurs bonded together and to their own R groups
