Nomenclature Flashcards
t-butyl
CH3
|
H3C—C—
|
CH3
neopentyl
CH3
|
H3C—C— CH2—
|
CH3
isopropyl
H3C
\
HC—
/
H3C
sec-butyl
CH3
|
H3C—CH2—CH—
isobutyl
CH3
|
H3C—CH2—CH—
two hydroxyl groups
diols and or glycols
Diols w hydroxys on same carbon
geminal diols, hydrates
not commonly seen as they spontaneously dehydrate to produce C=O
Diols w hydroxys on adjacent carbons
vicinal diols
Order functional groups from highest priority to lowest
CA
Anhydride
Ester
Amide
Aldehyde
Ketone
Alcohol
Alkene/Alkyne
Alkane
List the prefix and the suffix of CA
carboxy-
-oic acid
List the prefix and the suffix of anhydride
alkanoyloxycarbonyl-
anhydride
List the prefix and the suffix of an ester
alkoxycarbonyl-
-oate
O
//
CH3CH2–C
\
O—CH2CH3
ethyl propanoate
List the prefix and the suffix of an amide
carbamoyl- or amido-
-amide
List the prefix and the suffix of an aldehyde
oxo-
-al
List the prefix and the suffix of ketone
oxo- or keto-
-one