Hydrocarbon Data Flashcards
Suffix of CnH2n+2
-ane; alkane
2n+2
+=-
aey
Suffix of CnH2n
-ene; alkene
2n+2
+=-
aey
Suffix of CnH2n-2
-yne; alkyne
2n+2
+=-
aey
Root name of
1 Carbon
meth-
Root name of
2 Carbon
eth-
Root name of
3 Carbon
prop-
Root name of
4 Carbon
but-
Root name of
5 Carbon
pent-
Root name of
6 Carbon
hex-
Root name of
7 Carbon
hept-
Root name of
8 Carbon
oct-
Root name of
9 Carbon
non-
Root name of
10 Carbon
dec-
Alkyl Group (substituent) name of
CH3
methyl (1 C)
Alkyl Group (substituent) name of
CH2-CH3
ethyl (2 C)
Alkyl Group (substituent) name of
CH2-CH2-CH3
propyl (3 C)
Alkyl Group (substituent) name of
C
/\
CH3 CH3
isopropyl
(isomer of propyl 3 C)
Alkyl Group (substituent) name of
R-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH3
butyl (4 C)
Alkyl Group (substituent) name of
———–R-CH-CH2-CH3
|
CH3
sec-butyl
(s is first letter)
Alkyl Group (substituent) name of
R-CH2-CH-CH3
— |
— CH3
iso-butyl
(s is second letter)
Alkyl Group (substituent) name of
CH3
|
R—–C-CH3
|
CH3
tert-butyl
(tree)