Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Free
Faster access than browser!
 

Enol

Index Enol

Enols, or more formally, alkenols, are a type of reactive structure or intermediate in organic chemistry that is represented as an alkene (olefin) with a hydroxyl group attached to one end of the alkene double bond. [1]

60 relations: Acetylacetone, Alcohol, Aldehyde, Aldol reaction, Alicyclic compound, Alkenal, Alkene, Alkyl, Antioxidant, Biochemistry, Brønsted–Lowry acid–base theory, Butanone, Carbanion, Carbonyl group, Chemical equilibrium, Conformational isomerism, Deprotonation, Double bond, Electrophile, Enol, Enolase, Enzyme, Ester, Glucic acid, Heterocyclic compound, Hydrogen bond, Hydroxy group, Ion, John Wiley & Sons, Keto–enol tautomerism, Ketone, Lithium diisopropylamide, Lobry de Bruyn–van Ekenstein transformation, Malondialdehyde, Methine group, Methylene group, Mole fraction, Molecular orbital, Molecular orbital theory, Nucleophile, Organic chemistry, Organic compound, Organic synthesis, Portmanteau, Protecting group, Proton, Reaction intermediate, Redox, Reducing agent, Resonance (chemistry), ..., Silyl enol ether, Stereochemistry, Steric effects, Structural isomer, Tautomer, Valence bond theory, Vinylogy, Vitamin C, Wiley-VCH, 3-Pentanone. Expand index (10 more) »

Acetylacetone

Acetylacetone is an organic compound that exists in two tautomeric forms that interconvert rapidly and are treated as a single compound in most applications.

New!!: Enol and Acetylacetone · See more »

Alcohol

In chemistry, an alcohol is any organic compound in which the hydroxyl functional group (–OH) is bound to a carbon.

New!!: Enol and Alcohol · See more »

Aldehyde

An aldehyde or alkanal is an organic compound containing a functional group with the structure −CHO, consisting of a carbonyl center (a carbon double-bonded to oxygen) with the carbon atom also bonded to hydrogen and to an R group, which is any generic alkyl or side chain.

New!!: Enol and Aldehyde · See more »

Aldol reaction

The aldol reaction is a means of forming carbon–carbon bonds in organic chemistry.

New!!: Enol and Aldol reaction · See more »

Alicyclic compound

An alicyclic compound is an organic compound that is both aliphatic and cyclic.

New!!: Enol and Alicyclic compound · See more »

Alkenal

An Alkenal, is an aldehyde of an alkene.

New!!: Enol and Alkenal · See more »

Alkene

In organic chemistry, an alkene is an unsaturated hydrocarbon that contains at least one carbon–carbon double bond.

New!!: Enol and Alkene · See more »

Alkyl

In organic chemistry, an alkyl substituent is an alkane missing one hydrogen.

New!!: Enol and Alkyl · See more »

Antioxidant

Antioxidants are molecules that inhibit the oxidation of other molecules.

New!!: Enol and Antioxidant · See more »

Biochemistry

Biochemistry, sometimes called biological chemistry, is the study of chemical processes within and relating to living organisms.

New!!: Enol and Biochemistry · See more »

Brønsted–Lowry acid–base theory

The Brønsted–Lowry theory is an acid–base reaction theory which was proposed independently by Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted and Thomas Martin Lowry in 1923.

New!!: Enol and Brønsted–Lowry acid–base theory · See more »

Butanone

Butanone, also known as methyl ethyl ketone (MEK), is an organic compound with the formula CH3C(O)CH2CH3.

New!!: Enol and Butanone · See more »

Carbanion

A carbanion is an anion in which carbon is threevalent (forms three bonds) and bears a formal negative charge in at least one significant mesomeric contributor (resonance form).

New!!: Enol and Carbanion · See more »

Carbonyl group

In organic chemistry, a carbonyl group is a functional group composed of a carbon atom double-bonded to an oxygen atom: C.

New!!: Enol and Carbonyl group · See more »

Chemical equilibrium

In a chemical reaction, chemical equilibrium is the state in which both reactants and products are present in concentrations which have no further tendency to change with time, so that there is no observable change in the properties of the system.

New!!: Enol and Chemical equilibrium · See more »

Conformational isomerism

In chemistry, conformational isomerism is a form of stereoisomerism in which the isomers can be interconverted just by rotations about formally single bonds (refer to figure on single bond rotation).

New!!: Enol and Conformational isomerism · See more »

Deprotonation

Deprotonation is the removal (transfer) of a proton (a hydrogen cation, H+) from a Brønsted–Lowry acid in an acid-base reaction.

New!!: Enol and Deprotonation · See more »

Double bond

A double bond in chemistry is a chemical bond between two chemical elements involving four bonding electrons instead of the usual two.

New!!: Enol and Double bond · See more »

Electrophile

In organic chemistry, an electrophile is a reagent attracted to electrons.

New!!: Enol and Electrophile · See more »

Enol

Enols, or more formally, alkenols, are a type of reactive structure or intermediate in organic chemistry that is represented as an alkene (olefin) with a hydroxyl group attached to one end of the alkene double bond.

New!!: Enol and Enol · See more »

Enolase

Enolase, also known as phosphopyruvate hydratase, is a metalloenzyme responsible for the catalysis of the conversion of 2-phosphoglycerate (2-PG) to phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP), the ninth and penultimate step of glycolysis.

New!!: Enol and Enolase · See more »

Enzyme

Enzymes are macromolecular biological catalysts.

New!!: Enol and Enzyme · See more »

Ester

In chemistry, an ester is a chemical compound derived from an acid (organic or inorganic) in which at least one –OH (hydroxyl) group is replaced by an –O–alkyl (alkoxy) group.

New!!: Enol and Ester · See more »

Glucic acid

Glucic acid is an acid produced by the action of acids on cane-sugar or of alkalis on glucose.

New!!: Enol and Glucic acid · See more »

Heterocyclic compound

A heterocyclic compound or ring structure is a cyclic compound that has atoms of at least two different elements as members of its ring(s).

New!!: Enol and Heterocyclic compound · See more »

Hydrogen bond

A hydrogen bond is a partially electrostatic attraction between a hydrogen (H) which is bound to a more electronegative atom such as nitrogen (N), oxygen (O), or fluorine (F), and another adjacent atom bearing a lone pair of electrons.

New!!: Enol and Hydrogen bond · See more »

Hydroxy group

A hydroxy or hydroxyl group is the entity with the formula OH.

New!!: Enol and Hydroxy group · See more »

Ion

An ion is an atom or molecule that has a non-zero net electrical charge (its total number of electrons is not equal to its total number of protons).

New!!: Enol and Ion · See more »

John Wiley & Sons

John Wiley & Sons, Inc., also referred to as Wiley, is a global publishing company that specializes in academic publishing.

New!!: Enol and John Wiley & Sons · See more »

Keto–enol tautomerism

In organic chemistry, keto–enol tautomerism refers to a chemical equilibrium between a keto form (a ketone or an aldehyde) and an enol (an alcohol).

New!!: Enol and Keto–enol tautomerism · See more »

Ketone

In chemistry, a ketone (alkanone) is an organic compound with the structure RC(.

New!!: Enol and Ketone · See more »

Lithium diisopropylamide

Lithium diisopropylamide (commonly abbreviated LDA) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula 2NLi.

New!!: Enol and Lithium diisopropylamide · See more »

Lobry de Bruyn–van Ekenstein transformation

In carbohydrate chemistry, the Lobry de Bruyn–van Ekenstein transformation also known as the Lobry de Bruyn–Alberda–van Ekenstein transformation is the base or acid catalyzed transformation of an aldose into the ketose isomer or vice versa, with a tautomeric enediol as reaction intermediate.

New!!: Enol and Lobry de Bruyn–van Ekenstein transformation · See more »

Malondialdehyde

Malondialdehyde (MDA) is the organic compound with the nominal formula CH2(CHO)2.

New!!: Enol and Malondialdehyde · See more »

Methine group

In chemistry, methine is a trivalent functional group.

New!!: Enol and Methine group · See more »

Methylene group

In organic chemistry, a methylene group is any part of a molecule that consists of two hydrogen atoms bound to a carbon atom, which is connected to the remainder of the molecule by a double bond.

New!!: Enol and Methylene group · See more »

Mole fraction

In chemistry, the mole fraction or molar fraction (xi) is defined as the amount of a constituent (expressed in moles), ni, divided by the total amount of all constituents in a mixture (also expressed in moles), ntot: The sum of all the mole fractions is equal to 1: The same concept expressed with a denominator of 100 is the mole percent or molar percentage or molar proportion (mol%).

New!!: Enol and Mole fraction · See more »

Molecular orbital

In chemistry, a molecular orbital (MO) is a mathematical function describing the wave-like behavior of an electron in a molecule.

New!!: Enol and Molecular orbital · See more »

Molecular orbital theory

In chemistry, molecular orbital (MO) theory is a method for determining molecular structure in which electrons are not assigned to individual bonds between atoms, but are treated as moving under the influence of the nuclei in the whole molecule.

New!!: Enol and Molecular orbital theory · See more »

Nucleophile

Nucleophile is a chemical species that donates an electron pair to an electrophile to form a chemical bond in relation to a reaction.

New!!: Enol and Nucleophile · See more »

Organic chemistry

Organic chemistry is a chemistry subdiscipline involving the scientific study of the structure, properties, and reactions of organic compounds and organic materials, i.e., matter in its various forms that contain carbon atoms.

New!!: Enol and Organic chemistry · See more »

Organic compound

In chemistry, an organic compound is generally any chemical compound that contains carbon.

New!!: Enol and Organic compound · See more »

Organic synthesis

Organic synthesis is a special branch of chemical synthesis and is concerned with the intentional construction of organic compounds.

New!!: Enol and Organic synthesis · See more »

Portmanteau

A portmanteau or portmanteau word is a linguistic blend of words,, p. 644 in which parts of multiple words or their phones (sounds) are combined into a new word, as in smog, coined by blending smoke and fog, or motel, from motor and hotel.

New!!: Enol and Portmanteau · See more »

Protecting group

A protecting group or protective group is introduced into a molecule by chemical modification of a functional group to obtain chemoselectivity in a subsequent chemical reaction.

New!!: Enol and Protecting group · See more »

Proton

| magnetic_moment.

New!!: Enol and Proton · See more »

Reaction intermediate

A reaction intermediate or an intermediate is a molecular entity that is formed from the reactants (or preceding intermediates) and reacts further to give the directly observed products of a chemical reaction.

New!!: Enol and Reaction intermediate · See more »

Redox

Redox (short for reduction–oxidation reaction) (pronunciation: or) is a chemical reaction in which the oxidation states of atoms are changed.

New!!: Enol and Redox · See more »

Reducing agent

A reducing agent (also called a reductant or reducer) is an element (such as calcium) or compound that loses (or "donates") an electron to another chemical species in a redox chemical reaction.

New!!: Enol and Reducing agent · See more »

Resonance (chemistry)

In chemistry, resonance or mesomerism is a way of describing delocalized electrons within certain molecules or polyatomic ions where the bonding cannot be expressed by one single Lewis structure.

New!!: Enol and Resonance (chemistry) · See more »

Silyl enol ether

Silyl enol ethers in organic chemistry are a class of organic compounds that share a common functional group composed of an enolate bonded through its oxygen end to an organosilicon group.

New!!: Enol and Silyl enol ether · See more »

Stereochemistry

Stereochemistry, a subdiscipline of chemistry, involves the study of the relative spatial arrangement of atoms that form the structure of molecules and their manipulation.

New!!: Enol and Stereochemistry · See more »

Steric effects

Steric effects are nonbonding interactions that influence the shape (conformation) and reactivity of ions and molecules.

New!!: Enol and Steric effects · See more »

Structural isomer

Structural isomerism, or constitutional isomerism (per IUPAC), is a form of isomerism in which molecules with the same molecular formula have different bonding patterns and atomic organization, as opposed to stereoisomerism, in which molecular bonds are always in the same order and only spatial arrangement differs.

New!!: Enol and Structural isomer · See more »

Tautomer

Tautomers are constitutional isomers of organic compounds that readily interconvert.

New!!: Enol and Tautomer · See more »

Valence bond theory

In chemistry, valence bond (VB) theory is one of two basic theories, along with molecular orbital (MO) theory, that were developed to use the methods of quantum mechanics to explain chemical bonding.

New!!: Enol and Valence bond theory · See more »

Vinylogy

Vinylogy is the transmission of electronic effects through a conjugated organic bonding system.

New!!: Enol and Vinylogy · See more »

Vitamin C

Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid and L-ascorbic acid, is a vitamin found in food and used as a dietary supplement.

New!!: Enol and Vitamin C · See more »

Wiley-VCH

Wiley-VCH is a German publisher owned by John Wiley & Sons.

New!!: Enol and Wiley-VCH · See more »

3-Pentanone

3-Pentanone (also known as diethyl ketone) is a simple, symmetrical dialkyl ketone.

New!!: Enol and 3-Pentanone · See more »

Redirects here:

Alkenol, Enediol, Enolate, Enolate anion, Enolate ion, Enolates, Enols, Reductone.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enol

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »