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1
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CH4

A

methane

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2
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CH3CH3

A

ethane

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3
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CH3CH2CH3

A

propane

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4
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CH3CH2CH2CH3

A

butane

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5
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CH3(CH2)3CH3

A

pentane

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6
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CH3(CH2)4CH3

A

hexane

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7
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CH3(CH2)5CH3

A

heptane

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8
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CH3(CH2)6CH3

A

octane

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9
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CH3(CH2)7CH3

A

nonane

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10
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CH3(CH2)8CH3

A

decane

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11
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1 prefix

A

meth-

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12
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2 prefix

A

eth-

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13
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3 prefix

A

prop-

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14
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4 prefix

A

but-

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15
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5 prefix

A

pent-

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16
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6 prefix

A

hex-

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17
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7 prefix

A

hept-

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18
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8 prefix

A

oct-

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19
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9 prefix

A

non-

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20
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10 prefix

A

dec-

21
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alkane ring prefix

A

cyclo- (ex. cyclohexane)

22
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-CH3

A

methyl

23
Q

-CH2CH3

A

ethyl

24
Q

-CH2CH2CH3

A

propyl

25
Q

substituent that looks like a Y (-C-CH3 + -CH3 + -H)

A

isopropyl

26
Q

-CH2CH2CH2CH3

A

butyl

27
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substituent with a methyl arm and an ethyl arm (-C-CH3 + -CH2CH3 + -H)

A

sec-butyl

28
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substituent with three methyl groups (-C-CH3 + -CH3 + -CH3)

A

tert-butyl (or t-butyl)

29
Q

substituent made of a benzene ring

A

phenyl

30
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fluorine prefix

A

fluoro-

31
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chlorine prefix

A

chloro-

32
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bromine prefix

A

bromo-

33
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iodine prefix

A

iodo-

34
Q

CH3OH

A

methanol

35
Q

CH3CH2OH

A

ethanol

36
Q

CH3CH2CH2OH

A

propanol

37
Q

CH3CH2CH2CH2OH

A

butanol

38
Q

What is a carbonyl group?

A

C double bonded to O

39
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Common name for methanal

A

formaldehyde

40
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Common name for ethanal

A

acetaldehyde

41
Q

Common name for propanal

A

proprionaldehyde

42
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Name of the smallest (most basic) ketone

A

acetone

43
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Common name for methanoic acid

A

formic acid

44
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Common name for ethanoic acid

A

acetic acid

45
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Common name for propanoic acid

A

propionic acid

46
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What is an alkoxy group?

A

-OR

47
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What is an amino group?

A

A nitrogen-containing group. Ex. -NH2, -NHR, -NR2

48
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E vs Z configuration

A

whether highest priority groups are on opposite (E) or the same (Z) side of a double bond

49
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R vs S configuration

A

left or right on stereocenters

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