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