This is a list of 50 organic functional groups found in at least one EAWAG-BBD compound, and, for each functional group, at least one EAWAG-BBD compound which contains it. The EAWAG-BBD contains many more examples of the most common groups. A graphic version of this list also exists.
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Organic Functional Group |
Representative EAWAG-BBD Compounds |
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Methane |
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Alkane, primary |
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Alkane, secondary |
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Alkane, tertiary |
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Cycloaliphatic ring |
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Bicycloaliphatic ring |
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Tricycloaliphatic ring |
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Alkene |
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Alkyne |
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Monocyclic aromatic hydrocarbon |
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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon |
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Biphenyl-type benzenoid ring |
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Oxygen ether |
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Thioether |
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S-heterocyclic ring |
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N-heterocyclic ring, saturated |
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N-heterocyclic ring, unsaturated |
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O-heterocyclic ring |
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Epoxide |
Trichloroethylene epoxide ; Propylene oxide; (RS)-3-Chloro-1,2-epoxypropane |
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Peroxide |
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Ketone |
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Thioketone |
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Alcohol |
o- , m- and p-Cresol; Orcinol; Pentachlorophenol; 1,3-Dichloro-2-propanol |
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Thiol |
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Amine, primary |
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Amine, secondary |
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Amine, tertiary |
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Aldehyde |
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Carboxylic acid |
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Carboxylic acid ester |
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Carboxylic thioester |
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Amide |
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Nitrile |
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Oxime |
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Thiocyanate |
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Cyanamide |
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Nitro |
Nitrobenzene; Trinitrotoluene; 4-Nitrophenol; 2-Nitropropane |
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Nitrate ester |
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Diazo |
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Organohalide |
1,1,1-Trichloro-2,2-bis-(4'- chlorophenyl)ethane; Trichloroethylene; Methylfluoride; Tetrachlorethylene; 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene |
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Organomercurial |
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Organoarsenical |
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Organosilicon |
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Organotin |
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Organophosphate ester |
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Thiophosphate ester |
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Phosphonic acid |
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Phosphinic acid |
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Sulfonic acid |
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Sulfate ester |
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