Quiz 2b (10.08.2020) Flashcards
Organic compounds are mainly made of __ and ___, sometimes with O, N, P, S, and trace amounts of other elements.
carbon; hydrogen
Carbon atoms bond almost exclusively ____.
covalently
Compounds with ionic bonding C are generally ____.
inorganic
When C bonds, it forms__.
four covalent bonds
Carbon is unique in that___.
it can form limitless chains of C atoms
Organic compounds can be categorized into types: ____
hydrocarbons and functionalized hydrocarbons
Hydrocarbons containing only single bonds are called ____.
alkanes
Hydrocarbons containing double bonds are called ___.
alkenes
Hydrocarbons containing triple bonds are called ___
alkynes
Name the base names for hydrocarbons
meth, eth, prop, but, pent, hex, hept, oct, non, dec
Name the suffixes for hydrocarbons
ane, ene, yne
The base name of hydrocarbons are determined by___
of Carbons
The suffixes of hydrocarbons are determined by____
presence of multiple bonds
The term ______ ___ derives from the functionality or chemical character that a specific atom or group of atoms imparts to an organic compound
functional group
A group of organic compounds with the same functional group forms a ___.
family