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Chemistry 121, Winter 2008, LA Tech
Chapter 5. Alcohols, Phenols,
and Ethers
Functional groups:
alcohol: R-O-H
phenols: Ar-OH
ether: R-O-R'
thiol: R-S-H
Phenyl, Ar = C
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H
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Alkyl, R = CH
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Mehtyl etc.