Upgrade to remove ads
Only $35.99/year

Orgo terms

Terms in this set (103)

same molecular formula, different connectivity
structural/constitutional isomer
Degree of Unsaturation formula
DU = ((2C+2)-H)/2 or (1/2)((numAtom)(bondsAtomMakes-2)+2)
Resonance happens if an adjacent atom...
-has multiple bonds
-has a lone pair
our depiction of the electron delocalization in the conjugated system
resonance
hydrogen bonding
lone pair a of very electronegative atom and an H bonded to FON
dipole-dipole
negative partial charge is attracted to a positive partial charge
dispersion/van der Waals/London forces
-weak, short lived dipole-dipole interactions from fluctuating dipoles
-proportional to surface area
Boiling point increase as _____ _____ increase
intermolecular forces
If two compounds have the same IMFs, what differentiates their boiling pts?
-greater # C = higher B.P (more london dispersion)
-same number C but more branches = lower B.P (more spherical/less surface area)
What are hydrophobic compounds?
nonpolar compounds that do not dissolve H2O
Do hydrogen bond donors or acceptors have a larger contribution to solubility?
hydrogen bond donors
soluble in all ratios
miscible
If a molecule has NO polar bonds, the molecule is ______.
nonpolar
If a molecule has 1 polar bond, the molecule is ______.
polar
If a molecule has multiple polar bonds and the dipole moments oppose each other, the molecule is ______.
nonpolar
Recommended textbook explanations

Miller and Levine Biology

1st EditionJoseph S. Levine, Kenneth R. Miller
1,773 explanations

Biocalculus: Calculus for the Life Sciences

1st EditionDay, Stewart
5,054 explanations

Campbell Biology (AP Edition)

9th EditionCain, Jackson, Minorsky, Reece, Urry, Wasserman
715 explanations

Fundamentals of Biochemistry

5th EditionCharlotte W. Pratt, Donald Voet, Judith G. Voet
980 explanations