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C11 - Basic Concepts of Organic Chemistry Flashcards

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1
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Prefix/suffix for alcohols

A

Either HYDROXY- or -OL

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Prefix/suffix for ketones

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-ONE

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Prefix/suffix for alkene

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-ENE

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Prefix/suffix for aldehydes

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-AL

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5
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Prefix/suffix for haloalkanes

A

CHLORO-
BROMO-
IODO-

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Prefix/suffix for carboxylic acids

A

-OIC ACID

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7
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HYDROXY- denotes what functional group

A

alcohol

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-OL denotes what functional group

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alcohol

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-ONE denotes what functional group

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ketone

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10
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-ENE denotes what functional group

A

alkene

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-AL denotes what functional group

A

aldehyde

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12
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CHLORO- denotes what functional group

A

haloalkanes

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13
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BROMO- denotes what functional group

A

haloalkanes

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IODO- denotes what functional group

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haloalkanes

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15
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-OIC ACID denotes what functional group

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carboxylic acid

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Functional Group for ketones

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-C(CO)C- (oxygen with a double bond to a carbon in the middle of a chain)

17
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Functional Group for carboxylic acids

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-COOH (carbon with oxygen (double-bonded) and OH (single bond))

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Functional Group for aldehydes

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-CHO (carbon with oxygen (double-bonded) and H single-bonded)

19
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Functional Group for alcohol

A

-OH

20
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Functional Group for haloalkanes

A
  • Cl
  • Br
  • I
21
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Define homologous series

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A group of chemicals with similar properties that vary only with the addition of CH2

22
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Define structural isomers

A

Compounds with the same molecular formula but different structural formula

23
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Define functional group

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A group of atoms that alters the reactivity of the molecule

24
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Define electro file

A

An atom or group of atoms attracted to an electron rich species where it will accept a pair of electrons and form a new covalent bonds

25
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Define nucleo file

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A group of atoms attracted to an electron deficient species where it will donate a pair of electrons to form a new covalent bonds

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