functional group

US /ˈfʌŋkʃənəl ˌɡruːp/
UK /ˈfʌŋkʃənəl ˌɡruːp/
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gugus fungsional

a group of atoms responsible for the characteristic reactions of a particular compound

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The hydroxyl group (-OH) is a common functional group in alcohols.
Gugus hidroksil (-OH) adalah gugus fungsional umum dalam alkohol.
Understanding functional groups helps predict chemical reactivity.
Memahami gugus fungsional membantu memprediksi reaktivitas kimia.