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Functional Groups

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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FUNCTIONAL GROUPS

BY ADAM CLARK

HYDROXL

  • Structural Formula
  • Function- This group allows molecules to act as an alcohol or polar molecule.
  • Example- Alcohol

CARBOXL

  • Structural Formula
  • Function- These molecules can act as an acid by losing a Hydrogen atom and can also possibly polar too.
  • Example- Vinegar

AMINO

  • Structural Formula
  • Function- Can act as bases by picking up free H+.
  • Example- Alanine

PHOSPHATE

  • Structural Formula
  • Function- These molecules are usually involved in E Transfers, such as associated with ATP. It can also act like an Anion, a negative ion
  • Example- ATP