Introduction
Organic compounds are made up of three main types of hydrocarbons: Alkanes, Alkenes, & Alkynes. Organic Compounds are any arrangement of elements that have a Carbon in them - such as Aspirin. I will also be showing you some functional groups which are also organic compounds.
Concepts
There are 3 types of Hydrocarbons:
Alkane |
Alkanes only have a single bond
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Functional groups
Ethers is an organic compound in which oxygen is bonded with two Carbon groups. Often shown as R-O-R. (R's-being Carbons)