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Label the highlighted functional groups in this molecule.


Label the highlighted functional groups in this molecule. 

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ketone aldehyde ester  hydroxyl group (alcohol) amino group (amine) carboxyl group (carboxylic acid)

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Concepts and reason

In organic chemistry, functional groups are groups of atoms, which are responsible for characteristics change in chemical reaction. Functional groups are labelled by identifying the atoms present in moiety.

Fundamentals

Common organic functional groups are tabulated below:

Chemical name

Group

Formula

Alcohol

Hydroxyl

ROH{\rm{ROH}}

Ketone

Carbonyl

RCOR{\rm{RCOR'}}

Aldehyde

Aldehyde

RCHO{\rm{RCHO}}

Carboxylic Acid

Carboxyl

RCOOH{\rm{RCOOH}}

Ether

Ether

ROR{\rm{ROR'}}

Ester

Ester

RCOOR{\rm{RCOOR'}}

Amide

Carboxamide

RCONR2{\rm{RCON}}{{\rm{R}}_{\rm{2}}}

Amines

Primary Amine

RNH2{\rm{RN}}{{\rm{H}}_{\rm{2}}}

Formula
R-COOH
R-NH2
R-CO
R-OH
H₂CT
OH |
H2N
CH
CH3

Formula
R-COOH
R-NH2
R-CO
R-OH
Name
carboxyl
amine
ketone
hydroxyl
нсон |
H2N
CH
CH3

Ans:

Labeled functional group for the given molecule:

carboxyl
H21
OH
amine
HN
ketone
hydroxyl

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