Organic and Inorganic Compounds

• Organic Compound

  • With Carbon
  • Carbon-Hydrogen bonds
  • Low boiling/melting point
  • Poor conductor
  • Covalent
  • Living
• Inorganic Compounds

  • Without Carbon
  • High boiling/melting point
  • Good conductor
  • Covalent and Ionic
  • Non-living
• Ions are charged particles formed when atoms lose or gain electrons.
• Metals tend to form positive ions, while nonmetals tend to form negative ions.
• The number of protons determines the identity of an element.
• Hydrocarbon

  • Hydrogen and Carbon
• Alipathic and Cyclic: Two types of Hydrocarbon
• Alipathic

  • Open
• Two types of Alipathic: Saturated and Unsaturated
• Alkanes

  • Saturated and Unsaturated

  Alkines

  • Unsaturated