Order of priority Functional Groups Flashcards
1
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prefix and suffix of carboxylic acid
A
carboxy, -oic acid
2
Q
prefix and suffix of ester
A
Alkoxycarbonyl, -oate
3
Q
prefix and suffix of amide
A
carbamolyl, -amide
4
Q
prefix and suffix of nitrile
A
Cyano, -nitrile
5
Q
prefix and suffix of Aldehyde
A
formyl, -al
6
Q
prefix and suffix of ketone
A
Oxo, -one
7
Q
prefix and suffix of alcohol
A
hydroxy, -ol
8
Q
prefix and suffix of amine
A
amino, -amine
9
Q
prefix and suffix of alkene
A
alkenyl (e.g. propenyl), -ene
10
Q
prefix and suffix of alkyne
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alkynyl (e.g. propynyl), -yne
11
Q
prefix and suffix of alkane
A
alkyl (e.g. ethyl), -ane
12
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prefix and suffix of halogen
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halo (eg fluro, chloro, bromo, iodo), no suffix but name alphabetically if more than one in a molecule
