Terminology Flashcards
What is the prefix for a hydrocarbon chain with 1 carbon atom?
Meth-
What is the prefix for a hydrocarbon chain with 2 carbon atoms?
Eth-
What is the prefix for a hydrocarbon chain with 3 carbon atoms?
Prop-
What is the prefix for a hydrocarbon chain with 4 carbon atoms?
But-
What is the prefix for a hydrocarbon chain with 5 carbon atoms?
Pent-
What is the prefix for a hydrocarbon chain with 6 carbon atoms?
Hex-
What is the prefix for a hydrocarbon chain with 7 carbon atoms?
Hept-
What is the prefix for a hydrocarbon chain with 8 carbon atoms?
Oct-
What is the prefix for a hydrocarbon chain with 9 carbon atoms?
Non-
What is the prefix for a hydrocarbon chain with 10 carbon atoms?
Dec-
What is the suffix for an alcohol functional group?
ol
What is the suffix for a carboxylic acid functional group?
oic acid
What is the suffix for an aldehyde functional group?
al
What is the suffix for a ketone functional group?
one
What is the suffix for an amine functional group?
amine
What is the suffix for an ester functional group?
ate
What is the suffix for an ether functional group?
ether
What is the suffix for a nitrile functional group?
nitrile
What is the suffix for a thiol functional group?
thiol
What is the suffix for an alkyne functional group?
yne
What is the suffix for an alkene functional group?
ene
What is the suffix for an alkane functional group?
ane
What is the suffix for a halide functional group?
ide
What is the suffix for a sulfide functional group?
sulfide
What is the suffix for a phosphate functional group?
phosphate
What is the suffix for a nitro functional group?
nitro
What is the suffix for a sulfoxide functional group?
sulfoxide
What is the suffix for a sulfone functional group?
sulfone
What is the suffix for a thioether functional group?
thioether
What is the suffix for a peroxide functional group?
peroxide
