Some Organic Compound and Their Functional Groups

 

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Some Organic Compound and Their Functional Groups

 

                  The group present in any organic compound on which the main properties of compound depends is called functional group.

                  Like in Methyl Alcohol (CH3OH) is made of two group one CH2 and second hydroxyl (OH) group, but the main properties of Methyl Alcohol depend on Hydroxyl Group, so the Functional group of Methyl Alcohol is -OH Group.

 

Compounds

Functional Groups

Alcohol

-OH

Ether

-O-

Aldehyde

-CHO

Ketone

C=O

Chloro

-Cl

Cyano

-CN

Phenyle

-C6H5

Carbocyclic Acid

-COOH

Ester

-COOR

Isocyano

-CN

Vinyle

-CH2=CH

Amine

-NH2

Anelyde

-NHCOR

Anhydride

RCOOCOR

Benzoyl

-COC6H5

Nitro

-NO2

Amide

-CONH2

Oxym

=NOH

Marcaptan

-SH

 

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