Alcohol Nomenclature Flashcards
1
Q
alkane —->
A
alkanol
2
Q
how to #?
A
lowest # on OH group
3
Q
if more than 1 OH group
A
diol, triol, etc.
4
Q
OH as substituent
A
hydroxy
other groups have priority over alcohol (more oxidized)
carbox. acid, ester, aldehyde, ketone
5
Q
common name
A
alkyl alcohol
