Chem ch. 12

Organic compounds that contain the hydroxyl (-OH) functional group attached to a carbon chain

Orgnaic compund with a carbonyl functional group bounded to at least one hydrogen (-CHO)

functional group that contains a carbon-oxygen double bond (C=O)

Having a nonsuperimposable mirror images

Carbon atom that is bonded to four different atoms or groups

reaction that removes water from an alcohol, in the presence of an acid, to form alkenes

Stereoisomers that are mirror images that cannot be superimposed

Organic compund in which an oxygen atom is bonded to a two alkyl or two aromatic groups or one of each

Loss of two hydrogen atoma from a reactant to give a more oxidized compund

organic compund that has a hydroxyl group attached to a benzene ring

Alcohol that has one alkyl group bonded to the carbon atom with the -OH group

Alcohol that has 2 alkyl groups bonded to the carbon atom with the -OH group

Alcohol that has 3 alkyl groups bonded to the carbon atom with the -OH group

Organic compund that contains a -SH group