3.1 Introduction to organic chemistry Flashcards
1
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Alkanes
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Each carbon has four single bonds
2
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Alkenes
A
Carbon has single bonds and one double bond
3
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Alkynes
A
Carbon has single bonds and one triple bond
4
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Empirical formula
A
Simplest ratio of atoms of each element in a compound
5
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Molecular formula
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Total number of atoms of each element in a compound
6
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Alkane general formula
A
CnH2n+2
7
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Alkene general formula
A
CnH2n
8
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Cycloalkane
A
CnH2n
9
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1 carbon atom
A
Meth
10
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2 carbon atoms
A
Ethanol
11
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3 carbon atoms
A
Prop
12
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4 carbon atoms
A
But
13
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5 carbon atoms
A
Pent
14
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6 carbon atoms
A
Hex
15
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7 carbon atoms
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Heat