IUPAC Nomenclature Flashcards
1
Q
Alcohols end in ___
A
-ol
2
Q
Anhydrides end in ____
A
-anhydride
3
Q
Carboxylic acids end in ____
A
-oic acid
4
Q
Ketones end in ____
A
-one
(sometimes also uses keto)
5
Q
Aldehydes end in ____
A
-al
6
Q
Amides end in ____
A
-amide
7
Q
Esters end in ____
A
-oate
8
Q
Alcohols are geminal when _____ and vicinal when _____
A
Geminal- when two or more hydroxyls share one carbon
Vicinal- when two or more hydroxyls are on adjacent carbons
9
Q
Aldehydes end in ___
A
-al