Naming Flashcards

1
Q

1 carbon

A

Meth-

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2
Q

2 carbon

A

Eth-

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3
Q

3 carbon

A

Prop-

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4
Q

4 carbon

A

But-

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5
Q

5 carbon

A

Pent-

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6
Q

6+ carbons

A

The same prefixes we already know i.e. hexa, hepta, etc.

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7
Q

Order of branches in name

A

Alphabetical

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8
Q

Multiple of the same branch

A

Di, tri, tetra, etc.

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9
Q

Single carbon bonds

A

-ane

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10
Q

Double carbon bonds

A

-ene

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11
Q

Triple carbon bonds

A

-yne

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12
Q

What part of the compound is the root?

A

The longest carbon chain with any name changing endings, i.e. Double, triple bonds

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13
Q

Naming with a branch

A

Branch goes first, must say which carbon branch is on i.e. 1,2,3, etc

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14
Q

What separates numbers

A

Comas

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15
Q

What separates numbers and letters

A

Dash

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16
Q

How do you number carbons?

A

1st double or triple bonds must have the smallest number possible in the carbon chain
2nd branches should have the smallest numbers possible
3rd you can number from right to left or left to right

17
Q

Carbon branches

A

-yl

18
Q

Carbon chain is attached to second carbon in the branch instead of the first

A

Iso-

19
Q

2 branches on benzene with one space

A

Meta(m)-

20
Q

2 branches on benzene with no space

A

Ortho(o)-

21
Q

2 branches on benzene with 2 spaces

A

Para(p)-

22
Q

Cis

A

Carbon chains are on same side of double bond, next to each other

23
Q

Trans

A

Carbon chains on opposite sides of double bond, across from each other