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Organic Chemistry Nomenclature Flashcards

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Meth

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one

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Eth

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Prop

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But

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Pent

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Hex

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Hept

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Oct

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Non

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Dec

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ten

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Di

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two

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Tri

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tetra

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ane

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Alkane

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cyclo

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circle

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iso

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same

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neo

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new

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ol

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Alcohol

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-ene

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double bond

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-yne

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triple bond

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hydroxyl

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alcohol of highest priority

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Aldehydes

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carbonyl group found at the end of carbon chain end in -al

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Ketone

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carbonyl group found in the middle of a chain get the ending -one

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Carboxylic Acids

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have both carbonxyl and hydroxyl group (-OH) on a terminal (end) carbon

end in - oic acid

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esters

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Common carboxylic acid deriviative , the hydroxyl group (-OH) is replaced with the alkoxy group (-OR) where R is a hydrocarbon chain

gets the end -oate

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Amide

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carboxylic acid deriviative , the hydroxyl group is replaced with a amino group (nitrogen containing group)

Subsituents are named with the beginning -N and suffix is-Amide

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Anhydrides

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carboxyl acid water molecule is removed and a bond b/t two carboxylic acidsmolecules are formed

named by replacing acid with Anhydride

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Diols

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contain two hydroxyl groups

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Geminal

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Diols with the same carbon

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Vicinal

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if 1 carbon is adjacent in a diol

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Methanal

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fromaldehyde

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Ethanal

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Acetaldehyde

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propanal

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propionaldehyde

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propanone

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Acetone

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