CH302 Naming Organic Compounds Flashcards

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Given the formula below, what is the name of the compound?

CH₄

Methane (1 Carbon)

<p>Methane (1 Carbon)</p>
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Given the formula below, what is the name of the compound?

C₂H₆

Ethane (2 Carbon)

<p>Ethane (2 Carbon)</p>
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Given the formula below, what is the name of the compound?

C₃H₈

Propane (3 Carbons)

<p>Propane (3 Carbons)</p>
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Given the formula below, what is the name of the compound?

C₄H₁₀

Butane (4 Carbons)

<p>Butane (4 Carbons)</p>
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Given the formula below, what is the name of the compound?

C₅H₁₂

Pentane (5 Carbons)

<p>Pentane (5 Carbons)</p>
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Given the formula below, what is the name of the compound?

C₆H₁₄

Hexane (6 Carbons)

<p>Hexane (6 Carbons)</p>
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Given the formula below, what is the name of the compound?

C₇H₁₆

Heptane (7 Carbons)

<p>Heptane (7 Carbons)</p>
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Given the formula below, what is the name of the compound?

C₈H₁₈

Octane (8 Carbons)

<p>Octane (8 Carbons)</p>
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Given the formula below, what is the name of the compound?

C₉H₂₀

Nonane (9 Carbons)

<p>Nonane (9 Carbons)</p>
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Given the formula below, what is the name of the compound?

C₁₀H₂₂

Decane (10 Carbon)

<p>Decane (10 Carbon)</p>
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Alkane

A hydrocarbon containing only single bonds between carbon atoms.

Named with suffix -ane.

<p>A hydrocarbon containing only single bonds between carbon atoms.</p><p>Named with suffix -ane.</p>
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Describe a(n) Alkene

An hydrocarbon that contains at least one carbon-carbon double bond.

<p>An hydrocarbon that contains at least one carbon-carbon double bond.</p>
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Describe a(n) Alkyne

An hydrocarbon characterized by at least one carbon-carbon triple bond.

<p>An hydrocarbon characterized by at least one carbon-carbon triple bond.</p>
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Describe a(n) Thiol

A compound containing a sulfur atom bonded to a hydrogen atom and to a carbon atom, often represented as R-SH.

<p>A compound containing a sulfur atom bonded to a hydrogen atom and to a carbon atom, often represented as R-SH.</p>
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Describe a(n) Benzene ring

A cyclic structure consisting of six carbon atoms connected by alternating single and double bonds, known for its stability and aromatic properties.

<p>A cyclic structure consisting of six carbon atoms connected by alternating single and double bonds, known for its stability and aromatic properties.</p>
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Describe a(n) Alkyl halide

An organic compound containing a carbon atom bonded to a halogen atom (such as fluorine, chlorine, bromine, or iodine).

<p>An organic compound containing a carbon atom bonded to a halogen atom (such as fluorine, chlorine, bromine, or iodine).</p>
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Describe a(n) Amine

An organic compound derived from ammonia (NH3) by replacing one or more hydrogen atoms with alkyl or aryl groups.

<p>An organic compound derived from ammonia (NH3) by replacing one or more hydrogen atoms with alkyl or aryl groups.</p>
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Describe a(n) Alcohol

An organic compound that contains one or more hydroxyl (-OH) groups attached to a carbon atom.

<p>An organic compound that contains one or more hydroxyl (-OH) groups attached to a carbon atom.</p>
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Describe a(n) Ether

An organic compound characterized by an oxygen atom bonded to two alkyl or aryl groups, typically represented as R-O-R'.

<p>An organic compound characterized by an oxygen atom bonded to two alkyl or aryl groups, typically represented as R-O-R'.</p>
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Describe a(n) Aldehyde

An organic compound containing a carbonyl group (C=O) with at least one hydrogen atom attached to the carbon atom of the carbonyl.

<p>An organic compound containing a carbonyl group (C=O) with at least one hydrogen atom attached to the carbon atom of the carbonyl.</p>
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Describe a(n) Ketone

An organic compound containing a carbonyl group (C=O) bonded to two carbon atoms.

<p>An organic compound containing a carbonyl group (C=O) bonded to two carbon atoms.</p>
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Describe a(n) Ester

An organic compound formed from the reaction of an alcohol and a carboxylic acid, characterized by the functional group RCOOR'.

<p>An organic compound formed from the reaction of an alcohol and a carboxylic acid, characterized by the functional group RCOOR'.</p>
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Describe a(n) Carboxylic acid

An organic compound containing a carboxyl group (-COOH), which consists of a carbonyl and a hydroxyl group.

<p>An organic compound containing a carboxyl group (-COOH), which consists of a carbonyl and a hydroxyl group.</p>
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Describe a(n) Amide

An organic compound derived from a carboxylic acid where the hydroxyl group is replaced by an amine or ammonia.

<p>An organic compound derived from a carboxylic acid where the hydroxyl group is replaced by an amine or ammonia.</p>
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Describe a(n) NItrile

An organic compound containing a triple bond between carbon and nitrogen.

<p>An organic compound containing a triple bond between carbon and nitrogen.</p>
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What is the naming convention of alkane?

-ane

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What is the naming convention of alkene?

-ene

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What is the naming convention of alkyne?

-yne

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What is the naming convention of thiol?

-thiol

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What is the naming convention of arene/benzene?

-benzene or -phenyl

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What is the naming convention of alkyl halide?

floro-, chloro-, bromo-, iodo-

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What is the naming convention of amine?

-amine or -amino

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What is the naming convention of alcohol?

hydroxy- or -ol

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What is the naming convention of ether?

methoxy- or -ether

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What is the naming convention of aldehyde?

-al

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What is the naming convention of ketone?

-one

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What is the naming convention of ester?

-anoate or -ate

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What is the naming convention of carboxylic acid?

-oic acid

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What is the naming convention of amide?

-amide