Functional groups

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Functional group

atom or group of atoms with characteristic chemical and physical properties

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“R” convention

rest of the molecule

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Alkane *not really a functional group

R — H

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Alkene

R2C — CR2, R = H or alkyl group

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Alkyne

RC = CR, R = H or alkyl group

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Arene

aromatic ring

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Alcohol (hydroxy)

R — OH

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Ether

R — OR, R ≠ H

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Amine (amino)

R — NH2, R2NH, R3N

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Thiol (mercapto)

RSH

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Sulfide

RSR

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Halide

R — X, X = halogens (F, Cl, Br, I)