Functional groups

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Last updated 1:24 PM on 5/22/26
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Hydroxyl Group

O-H

  • Polar

  • The oxygen is partially negative and the hydrogen is partial positive

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Sulfhydryl Group

S - H

  • Polar

  • The sulfur is partially negative and the hydrogen is partially positive

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Carbonyl Group

C = O

  • = means double bonded

  • Polar

  • Carbon is partially positive and the oxygen is partial negative

  • a carbon atom double-bonded to an oxygen atom

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Carboxyl Group

  • Polar

  • Charged

  • Acidic

  • When a carbon bond double bonded to an oxygen

<ul><li><p>Polar</p></li><li><p>Charged</p></li><li><p>Acidic</p></li><li><p>When a carbon bond double bonded to an oxygen</p></li></ul><p></p>
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Amino Group

  • Polar

<ul><li><p>Polar</p></li></ul><p></p>
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Methyl Group

  • Charged

  • Non polar

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Phosphate Group