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What is a hydrocarbon?
A carbon bonded to a hydrogen.
What are functional groups?
Other atoms or molecules bound to the hydrocarbon skeleton.
What is the functional group name for this structure?
What does it occur in?
Name: Hydroxyl
Occurrence: Alcohols
What is the significance of the OH group in an alcohol?
Hydrophilic and polar
Name: Sulfhydryl
Occurrence: Thiols
What is the significance of the SH group in a thiol?
Polar and hydrophilic
Name: Carbonyl
Occurrence: Ketones and Aldehydes
What is the significance of the carbonyl group in a ketone and aldehyde?
Name: Carboxyl
Occurrence: Carboxylic acids
What is the significance of the carboxyl group in a carboxylic acid?
Hydrophilic
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