Functional Groups: Identification

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(—OH)

Hydroxyl
Polar and forms hydrogen bonds with water.

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(—C=O)

Carbonyl
Polar; can be classified as a ketone or aldehyde

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(—COOH)

Carboxyl
Acidic and donates H+ ions

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(—NH₂)  

Amino
Basic and picks up H+ ions from solution

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(—SH)  

Sulfhydryl
Polar; two —SH groups can form covalent disulfide bridges.

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(—OPO₃²⁻)

Phosphate
Acidic and usually gives molecules a negative charge

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(—CH₃)

Methyl
Nonpolar and hydrophobic.