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Chapter 15 : Alcohols, Diols and Thiols | ![]() |
List of Oxygen Functional Groups
The more important oxygen containing
functional groups are shown below. In each case, the functional group name, a diagram of the key structural element and a 3D
JSMOL image of a simple example
Alcohol | ![]() |
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Diol | ![]() |
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Epoxide | ![]() |
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Ether | ![]() |
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Aldehyde | ![]() |
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Ketone | ![]() |
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Carboxylic Acid | ![]() |
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Acyl halide | ![]() |
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Acid anhydride | ![]() |
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Ester | ![]() |
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Amide | ![]() |
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© Dr. Ian Hunt, Department of Chemistry | ![]() |