Checkpoint #1: Basic Organic Chemistry

An organic compound containing only hydrogen and carbon atoms

An organic compound with one or more double bonds between carbons.

An organic compound with a unique functional group and formula

An organic compound with single bonds between carbons

5 atoms

5 carbon atoms

5 double bonds

molecules in the shape of a pentagon

carboxylic acid

hydroxyl

alkane

alcohol

Shows the way atoms are bonded together without showing all the bonds.

The formula showing the numbers of each kind of element.

A formula showing the simplest ratio of atoms in a molecule

A formula showing all the atoms and their relative positions as well as all the bonds they make with adjacent atoms

Homologous series

Carboxylic acid

Polyatomic ion

Functional group