IB Chemistry - Functional Groups

Homologous Series: Alkane

Functional group: N/A

-ane

Homologous Series: Alkene

Functional group: Alkenyl

-ene

Homologous Series: Alkyne

Functional group: Alkynyl

-yne

Homologous Series: Halogenoalkane

Functional group: Halogeno

fluoro, chloro, bromo, iodo-

Homologous Series: Alcohol

Functional Group: Hydroxyl

-ol

Homologous Series: Ketone

Functional Group: Carbonyl

—one

Homologous Series: Ether

Function Group: Alkoxy

-oxy

Homologous Series: Aldehyde

Functional Group: Carbonyl

-al

Homologous Series: Amine

Functional Group: Amino

-amine

Homologous Series: Carboxylic acid

Functional Group: Carboxyl

-oic acid

Homologous Series: Ester

Functional group: Ester

-oate

Homologous Series: Amide

Functional Group: amido

-amide