Chemistry: Molecular Approach (4th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0134112830
ISBN 13: 978-0-13411-283-1

Chapter 3 - Exercises - Page 134: 120

Answer

a) functionalized hydrocarbon - carboxylic acid b) functionalized hydrocarbon - aldehyde c) hydrocarbon d) functionalized hydrocarbon - ether

Work Step by Step

a) the compound is a functionalized hydrocarbon since it contains oxygen in addition to carbon and hydrogen. It has an $-COOH$ group, so it is a carboxylic acid b) the compound is a functionalized hydrocarbon since it contains oxygen in addition to carbon and hydrogen, it is an aldehyde ($CHO$ group) c) the compound is a hydrocarbon d) the compound is a functionalized hydrocarbon since it contains oxygen in addition to carbon and hydrogen. It has a general formula of $R-O-R'$ , so it is an ether
Update this answer!

You can help us out by revising, improving and updating this answer.

Update this answer

After you claim an answer you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. An editor will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback.

GradeSaver will pay $15 for your literature essays
GradeSaver will pay $25 for your college application essays
GradeSaver will pay $50 for your graduate school essays – Law, Business, or Medical
GradeSaver will pay $10 for your Community Note contributions
GradeSaver will pay $500 for your Textbook Answer contributions