ORGANIC COMPOUNDS Flashcards
1
Q
In naming Organic Compounds, we need to consider three:
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- Counting Carbon atoms
- Types of Carbon-Carbon Bonds
- Types of Compounds
2
Q
prefix for Carbon-Carbon Single Bonds
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-an
3
Q
prefix for Carbon-Carbon Double Bond
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-en
4
Q
Substituted Hydrocarbons (R-X) are characterized by
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one or more hydrogen atoms which are replaced by another atom / group
5
Q
3 PYRIMIDINES (CUT)
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Cytosine
Uracil
Thymine
6
Q
2 PURINE BASES
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Adenine and Guanine