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Organic Chemistry Biochemistry
Unit 7
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Definitions Organic Chemistry – Biochemistry –
The study of carbon based compounds Biochemistry – The study of chemistry in living items
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It’s all about Carbon Symbol - C Atomic # - 6 Mass # - 12
# protons, neutrons, electrons - 6 E-configuration – [He]2s22p2 # valence electrons - 4
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4 BONDS TO BE STABLE (HAPPY)
When Carbon Bonds CARBON MUST HAVE 4 BONDS TO BE STABLE (HAPPY)
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Types of Bonds Single Bonds
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Types of Bonds Double Bonds
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Types of Bonds Triple Bonds
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Diamond vs. Graphite
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8 General Properties of O-Chem
***YOU NEED TO MEMORIZE Flammable Low melting point Slow reaction rate Decomposes with change
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8 General Properties of O-Chem ***YOU NEED TO MEMORIZE
soft Toxic Not soluble in water Volatile -evaporates easily
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Families in Organic Chem
Hydrocarbons – Compounds with only H and C
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Families in Organic Chem
Substitutions Compounds with C and something else (N or O)
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Families in Organic Chem
Carbohydrates Compounds with C and water
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Families in Organic Chem
Polymers Long chains of C compounds that have repeating parts
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