Naming Compounds Flashcards
mono
1
di
2
tri
3
quad
4
pent
5
HEX
6
HEPT
7
OCT
8
NON
9
DEC
10
What are binary compounds?
has only two elements or ions
If binary and hydro…
ide + acid
If binary
ace + acid
If Ternary/Polsyatomic and ends with ite …
turn it to ic
If Ternary/Polsyatomic and ends with ide…
turn it to ous
What is the suffix of Alcohol?
ol
What is the suffix of Aldehyde?
al
What is the suffix of Ketone?
one
What is the suffix and prefix of carboxylic?
oic acid
If with nitrogen and it’s amine, what is its prefix or suffix?
amine
If with nitrogen and it’s an amide, what is its prefix or suffix?
amide
What hydrocarbon is unsaturated?
Alkenes
What should we remember when adding suffix or prefix of hydrocarbons?
Only copy the last 3 letters or remove the Alk
What element is compatible with all elemental forms or compounds?
carbon
What is the electronegativity of Carbon?
2.5
What family does carbon belong?
4A
Is carbon metal or non metal?
Non metal