Chemistry OCR definitions Unit 2 0.0 / 5 ? ChemistryUnit 2ASOCR Created by: annabananamelonCreated on: 05-04-14 16:00 Hydrocarbons Organic compunds containing only hydrogen and carbon 1 of 8 Saturated hydrocarbon A hydrocarbon with single bonds only 2 of 8 Unsaturated hydrocarbon A hyrdocarbon with carbon-carbon double bonds 3 of 8 Aliphatic hydrocarbon A hydrocarbon with carbon atoms joined together in straight or branched chains 4 of 8 Alicyclic hydrocarbon A hydrocarbon with carbon atoms joined together in a ring structure 5 of 8 Functional group The part of an organic molecule responsible for its chemical reactions 6 of 8 Hologous series A series of organic compounds with the same functional group but with each successive member differing by CH2 7 of 8 Alkanes The homologous series with the general formula CnH2n+2 8 of 8
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