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AQA A-Level Chemistry > Introduction to Organic Chemistry: Nomenclature - Suffixes & Prefixes of Homologous Series > Flashcards

Introduction to Organic Chemistry: Nomenclature - Suffixes & Prefixes of Homologous Series Flashcards

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Alkane

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• Suffix
- ane

• Prefix
meth, eth, prop, but, pent, hex etc.

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Alkene

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• Suffix
- ene

• Prefix
eth, prop, but, pent, hex etc.

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Halogenoalkane

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• Suffix
n/a

• Prefix
Halo - (i.e. fluoro, chloro, bromo, iodo)

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Alcohol

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• Suffix
- ol

• Prefix
Hydroxy -

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Aldehyde

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• Suffix
- al

• Prefix
Oxo -

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Ketone

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• Suffix
- one

• Prefix
Oxo -

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Carboxylic acid

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• Suffix
- oic acid

• Prefix
n/a

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