Organic Chemistry Chapter 3.4 Flashcards

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Naming Alkanes

Step 1

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find the parent hydrocarbon
Find the longest continous chain of carbon atoms in the molecule
If 2 different chains of equal length, present choose large number of branch points as parent

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Step 2 of Alkane Naming

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Number the atoms in the longest chain

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