2. Basic organic chemisrty Flashcards
1
Q
Empirical formula?
A
the ratio of the atoms
2
Q
Molecular formula?
A
exact number of each atom present
3
Q
Structural formula?
A
Written as a chain eg CH3CH2CH3
4
Q
Display formula?
A
the bonds and shape is shown
5
Q
skeletal formula?
A
zigzags each line is a covelant bond
6
Q
Prefixes 1-10?
A
Meth- Eth- Pro- But- Pent- Hex- Hept- Oct- Non- Dec-
7
Q
Alkene general formula
A
CnH2n
8
Q
Alkane Generakl formula
A
CnH2n+2
9
Q
CycloAlkane general formula
A
CnH2n
10
Q
suffixes
Alkane ,Alkene (double bond) , Alcohol, Aldehyde, Ketone, Carbocylic acid
A
- ane
- ene
- ol
- al
- one
- oic acid
11
Q
Halogenoalkane prefixes
A
Fluro-
Chloro-
Brome-
Iodo-