Organic Chemistry
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- α-carbon - Carbon attached to a functional group is called α-carbon
- Amide - A hydrocarbon containing amnine group attached to acyl group. eg.- RCONH 2
- Amine - A simple hydrocarbon containing atleast one -NH 2 group.
- Amino Acid - A fundamental unit of polypeptides or proteins.having general formula-
COOHRCHNH 2 .eg.- glysine,alanine etc.
- Anti conformation -
- Anti periplaner -
- Anti stereochemistry -
- Anti bonding molecular orbital - Molecular orbitals having higher energy than bonding
molecular orbitals after combination of atomic orbitals.denoted by an astric over Sigma
or pi notations.
- Arene - Another name for an aromatic hydrocarbon.
- Aromacity - A chemical property in which a conjugated ring of unsaturated bonds, lone
pairs, or empty orbitals exhibit a stabilization stronger than would be expected by the
stabilization of conjugation alone.
- Atomic mass - Total no of nucleon i.e. no. of proton and no. of neutrons.It is denoted
by A.
- Atomic number - Total no. of protons is called atomic no.
- Axial bond - The bond parellel or anti parellel to axial coordinate passing center of
gravity.
- Azide synthesis - Dutt-Wormall reaction in which a diazonium salt reacts with a sul-
fonamide first to a diazoaminosulfinate and then on hydrolysis the azide and a sulfinic
acid.
- Azo compound - A compound containing -N=N group.
131.2 B.
- Benzoyl Group - The acyl of benzoic acid, with structure C6H5CO-
- Benzyl Group - The radical or ion formed from the removal of one of the methyl hydrogens
of toluene (methylbenzene).
- Benzylic -
- β position -
- β-carbon -
- Bicylcoalkane - A compound containing two cyclic rings.
- Bimolecular reaction - A second order reaction where the concentration of two compounds
determine the reaction rate.