Question

give any four functional groups containing oxygen as the heteroatom in it.wirte name and structural formula of one example each.

Answer 1

Heteroatom means non - carbon atoms have replaced the backbone of the molecular structure.

The examples include :

1.) Alcohols which contain OH.

Example we have Ethanol.

CH₃CH₂OH

2.) Organic acids which contain the COO

Example we have ethanoic acid

CH₃COOH

3.) We have ether which contains C-O-C

Example we have ethyl ether

CH₃CH₂—O—CH₂CH₃

Answer 2

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