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Chapter 16, Problem 16.38AP
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The functional groups present in the given compound cocaine should be identified.

Concept introduction:

Organic compounds are classified by the presence of characteristic functional groups.

A functional group is an atom or a group of atoms other than a CCorCH bond. It is the reactive part of the molecule and important to determining its physical properties.

Functional groups have a specific characteristics, name, formula and structure.

Some functional groups are listed below,

NameFunctionalgroupAlcoholsROHEthersROR'AldehydesRCHOAmideRNHCOR'AmineRNH2,R2NH,R3N

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Chapter 16 Solutions

Fundamentals Of General, Organic, And Biological Chemistry Volume 1 Second Custom Edition For Washington State University, 2/e

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