Naming Organic Compounds

Molecular Formula for Alcohol

-OH

Molecular Formula for Aldehydes

-CHO

Molecular Formula for Carboxylic Acids

-COOH

Molecular Formula for Amines

-NHx

What is the suffix that represents alkanes?

-ane

What is the suffix that represents alcohols?

-ol

What is the suffix that represents carboxylic acids

-oic acid

What is the suffix that represents amines?

-ylamine

What is the number that represents this stem: meth

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What is the number that represents this stem: eth-

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What is the number that represents this stem: prop-

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What is the number that represents this stem: but-

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What is the number that represents this stem: pent-

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What is the number that represents this stem: hex-

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What is the number that represents this stem: hept-

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What is the number that represents this stem: oct-

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What is the number that represents this stem: non-

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What is the number that represents this stem: dec-

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