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Chapter Eight : Structures and Nomenclatures of Organic Compounds Flashcards

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Alkanes

A

Saturated
Single bonds
CnH2n+2
First four are gases at room temp

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Alkenes

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Double bonds
CnH2n
Unsaturated

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Alkynes

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Triple bonds
Unsaturated
CnH2n-2

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Carbon rings

A

Cyclo-
Benzene C6H6 where the double bonds alternate
Aromatic compounds

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Alcohol functional group

A

-OH
Hydroxyl
-ol

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Aldehyde functional group

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-COH
-al
Named from C=O bond

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Ketone functional group

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-C=O
Ketone
-one

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Carboxylic acid functional group

A

-COOH
-oic acid
carboxyl group
weak acids

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Ester functional group

A

-COO

alkyl alkanoate

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Amine functional group

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  • NH2

- amine

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Amide functional group

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  • CONH2

- amide

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Haloalkanes functional group

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-Cl/-Br/-I

chloro-/bromo-/iodo-

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Alcohol classification

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Primary - COH is attached to one other C atom
Secondary - COH is attached to 2 other C atoms
Tertiary - COH is attached to 3 other C atoms

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Priority scale for naming

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Carboxylic acid
Ester
Aldehyde
Ketone
Alcohol
Amine
Alkyne/alkene
Alkane
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