Organic Chemistry | Topic Notes
studyclix.blob.core.windows.net › static › contentOrganic Chemistry | Topic Notes 1 Organic Chemistry | Topic Notes • Organic chemistry is the study of compounds of carbon. •A functional group is an atom or group of atoms which is responsible for the characteristic properties of a series of organic compounds. Organic Chemistry Table Homologous Series Functional Group Structure of Group
Organic Chemistry (AS) - CIE Notes
www.cienotes.com › 2018 › 06Organic Chemistry (A-level) Benzene: Organic hydrocarbons containing one or more benzene rings are called arenes. In general, compounds of benzene are known as aryl compounds or aromatic compounds; an example is chlorobenzene, which is one of the halogenoarenes. The simplest arene is benzene itself (C6H6)
An Introduction to Organic Chemistry
www.cnm.manchester.ac.uk › people › jonathanAn Introduction to Organic Chemistry 82 Organic Chemistry Organic chemistry is the study of compounds containing carbon with the exception of simple compounds e.g. carbonates (CO 3 2-), carbon dioxide (CO 2) and carbon monoxide (CO). Nomenclature There are over 6 million known organic compounds. Nomenclature is therefore very important.