GVSU CHEM 230 (Organic and Biochemistry) Questions With Complete Solutions

NH2 functional group correct answer: amino RNH2 correct answer: primary amine R2NH correct answer: secondary amine R3N correct answer: tertiary amine bronsted-lowry acid correct answer: proton donor bronsted-lowry base correct answer: proton accepter lewis base correct answer: electron donor lewis acid correct answer: electron accepter alkyl halide correct answer: a compound that has an alkyl group bonded to a halogen atom, R-X thiol correct answer: has -SH group (R-SH) carbonyl correct answer: C=O functional group dehydration correct answer: loss of water from an alcohol to yield an alkene glycol correct answer: a dialcohol, or diol, having the two -OH groups on adjacent carbons alcohol correct answer: a compound that has an -OH group bonded to a saturated, alkane-like carbon atom, R-OH -has higher boiling point because of IMF phenol correct answer: a compound that has an -OH group bonded directly to an aromatic, benzene-like ring, Ar-OH ether correct answer: a compound that has an oxygen atom bonded to two organic groups, C-O-C benzene correct answer: 6 carbon ring phenyl group correct answer: benzene as a substituant carboxylic acid correct answer: Contains a carbon with a double to oxygen and a bond to an alcohol group. (RC