carbon compound and branch names

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10 Terms

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1 carbon

methane (CH4) / methyl (branch; -1H)

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2 carbons

ethane (CH3CH3) / ethyl (branch; one less H due to connection to main C chain)

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3 carbons

propane (CH3CH2CH3) / propyl (one less H)

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4 carbons

butane (CH3CH2CH2CH3) / butyl (-1H)

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5 carbons

pentane (CH3CH2CH2CH2CH3) / pentyl (-1H)

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6 carbons

hexane (CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3) / hexyl (-1H)

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7 carbons

heptane (CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3) / heptyl (-1H)

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8 carbons

octane (CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3) / octyl (-1H)

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9 carbons

nonane (CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3) / nonyl (-1H)

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10 carbons

decane (CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3) / decyl (-1H)