Essential Nomenclature: Alkanes and Alkyl Substituents

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Vocabulary flashcards reviewing basic organic chemistry alkane nomenclature, straight-chain alkyl substituents, and branched substituents.

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Alkanes

CnH2n+2C_nH_{2n+2}

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Methane

CH4CH_4

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Ethane

C2H6C_2H_6

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Propane

C3H8C_3H_8

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Butane

C4H10C_4H_{10}

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Pentane

C5H12C_5H_{12}

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Hexane

C6H14C_6H_{14}

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Heptane

C7H16C_7H_{16}

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Octane

C8H18C_8H_{18}

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Nonane

C9H20C_9H_{20}

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Decane

C10H22C_{10}H_{22}

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Methyl

CH3−CH_3-

<p>$$CH_3-$$</p>
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Ethyl

CH3CH2−CH_3CH_2-

<p>$$CH_3CH_2-$$ </p>
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Propyl

CH3CH2CH2−CH_3CH_2CH_2-

<p>$$CH_3CH_2CH_2-$$</p>
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Butyl

CH3CH2CH2CH2−CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2-

<p>$$CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2-$$</p>
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Pentyl

CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2−CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2CH_2-

<p>$$CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2CH_2-$$</p>
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Hexyl

CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2−CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2CH_2CH_2-

<p>$$CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2CH_2CH_2-$$</p>
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Isopropyl

(CH3)2CH−(CH_3)_2CH-

<p>$$(CH_3)_2CH-$$</p>
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tert-Butyl

(CH3)3C−(CH_3)_3C-

<p>$$(CH_3)_3C-$$</p>