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L6 - Identify Functional Groups, Important pKas (WN)

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Total cards: 15•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

What is the general term for an alkyl groups?

Back (Answer)

R

#2
Front (Question)

What is the general term for aromatic groups?

Back (Answer)

Ar

#3
Front (Question)

What is the functional group for an alcohol?

Back (Answer)

R-OH

#4
Front (Question)

What is the functional group for aldehydes?

Back (Answer)

R-HO

#5
Front (Question)

What is the functional group for carboxylic acids?

Back (Answer)

R-COOH

#6
Front (Question)

What is the functional group of an ester?

Back (Answer)

R-CO-OR

#7
Front (Question)

What is the functional group for an ether?

Back (Answer)

R-O-R’

#8
Front (Question)

What is the functional group for ketones?

Back (Answer)

R-C=O

#9
Front (Question)

What is an ester in a ring called?

Back (Answer)

Lactone

#10
Front (Question)

What happens when a carboxylic acid is deprotenated? And by what by?

Back (Answer)

Base = carboxylate

#11
Front (Question)

What is the functional group of a thiol?

Back (Answer)

R-SH

#12
Front (Question)

What is the functional group of an amine?

Back (Answer)

R-NH2

#13
Front (Question)

What is the functional group for an amide?

Back (Answer)

R-CONH2

#14
Front (Question)

What is an amide in a ring called?

Back (Answer)

Lactam

#15
Front (Question)

What is the functional group of a nitrile?

Back (Answer)

R-CN