Chemistry
Name the alkyl radical and the functional group of the following organic compounds:
(a) CH3OH
(b) C2H5OH
(c) C3H7CHO
(d) C4H9COOH
(e) CH3COOH
(f) C2H5Br
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(a) CH3OH
Alkyl radical — Methyl (-CH3)
Functional group — Alcohol (-OH)
(b) C2H5OH
Alkyl radical — Ethyl (-C2H5)
Functional group — Alcohol (-OH)
(c) C3H7CHO
Alkyl radical — Propyl (-C3H7)
Functional group — Aldehyde (-CHO)
(d) C4H9COOH
Alkyl radical — Butyl (-C4H9)
Functional group — carboxyl (-COOH)
(e) CH3COOH
Alkyl radical — Methyl (-CH3)
Functional group — carboxyl (-COOH)
(f) C2H5Br
Alkyl radical — Ethyl (-C2H5)
Functional group — Bromine (-Br)
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