Homologous series Flashcards
General formulas
1
Q
What is the genera formula of alkanes
A
CnH2n+2
2
Q
What is the functional group of alkanes and its suffix
A
C-H
-ane
3
Q
What is the general formula of alkenes
A
CnH2n
4
Q
What is the functional group of alknes and its suffix
A
C=C
-ene
5
Q
Haloalkanes general formula
A
CnH2n+1X
6
Q
Alcohols general formula
A
CnH2n+1OH
7
Q
Alcohols functional group and suffix
A
-OH
-anol
8
Q
Haloalkane functional group and suffix and prefix
A
- X
Haloalkane
9
Q
Carboxylic acids general formula
A
CnH2n02
10
Q
Carboxylic acids functional group and suffix
A
COOH (C=O, C-OH)
- oic acid
11
Q
Aldehydes general formula
A
R-CHO
12
Q
Aldehydes functional group and suffix
A
CHO (C-H, C=O)
-anal
13
Q
Ketones general formula
A
CnH2nO
14
Q
Ketones functional group and suffix
A
C=O
-one
15
Q
Nitrile general formula
A
CnH2n+1CN
