Chpt. 24-2 Organic Compounds
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 aromatic compound | contains a benzene structure with a ring of 6 carbons (aka - benzene ring) |
| why is benzene so stable | because of the circle hexagon ring of six atoms are bound in a rigid, flat structure |
| substituted hydrocarbons | when one or more hydrogen atoms are replaced by atoms or groups of other elements |
| alcohol | a substituted hydrocarbon. formed when -OH groups replace one or more hydrogen atoms in a hydrocarbon |
| acetic acid | found in vinegar and is a substituted hydrocarbon |
| organic acid | containing the group -COOH (substituted hydrocarbon) |
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