Organic Chemistry - ANSthe study of carbon compounds
Carbon bonds - ANSCarbon can bond with itself in patterns, mainly chains/rings/and branches
Hydrocarbons - ANSorganic molecules that are composed of only carbon and hydrogen
alkanes, alkenes, alkynes - ANSalkanes are saturated, meaning they have single bonds
-alkenes are unsaturated and have double bonds
-alkynes are unsaturated and have triple bonds
Isomers - ANSCompounds with the same formula but different structures.
Methane - ANSCH4
Ethane - ANSC2H6
Propane - ANSC3H8
Butane - ANSC4H10
Pentane - ANSC5H12
Hexane - ANSC6H14
Heptane - ANSC7H16
Octane - ANSC8H18
Nonane - ANSC9H20
Decane - ANSC10H22
Cyclic Hydrocarbons - ANScompounds that contain a hydrocarbon ring
Alcohol - ANSR-OH
Ether - ANSR-O-R
Aldehyde - ANSR-C=O-H
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