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What is the functional group name of alkanes?
Alkyl
What is the functional group’s structural formula of alkanes
C - C
What is the suffix of alkanes?
-ane
Draw ethane
state the name and class of this molecule
ethane / alkane
What is the functional group name of alkene?
alkenyl
What is the functional group’s structural formula for alkenes?
What is the suffix for alkenes?
-ene
Draw ethene
give the name and class of this molecule
ethene / alkene
what is the functional group name of holegenoalkanes?
halogeno
What is the functional group’s structural formula of halogenoalkanes?
F–
Cl–
Br–
I–
What is the prefix for halogenoalkanes?
fluoro–
chloro–
bromo–
iodo–
Draw fluoroethane
Give the name and class of this molecule
fluoroethane / halogenoalkanes
What is the functional group name of alcohols?
Hydroxyl
What is the functional group’s structural formula of alcohols?
What is the prefix and/or suffix of alcohols?
hydroxy- or -ol
Draw ethanol
Give the name and class of this molecule
ethanol / alcohol
What is the functional group name for aldehyde?
Carbonyl (aldehyde)
What is the functional group’s structural formula for aldehyde
What is the prefix and/or suffix of aldehydes?
-al
Draw ethanal
Give the name and class of this molecule
ethanal / aldehyde
What is the name of the functional group for ketones?
carbonyl (ketone)
What is the functional group’s structural formula for ketones?
What is the prefix and/or suffix of ketones?
-one
Draw propanone
What is the name of the functional group for carboxylic acids?
Carboxyl (acid)
What is the functional group’s structural formula for carboxylic acids?
What is the prefix and/or suffix for carboxylic acids?
-oic acid
Draw ethanoic acid
Give the name and class of this molecule
ethanoic acid / carboxylic acid
What is the functional group name for ethers?
alkoxy
What is the functional groups’s structural formula for ethers?
What is the prefix and/or suffix of ethers?
-oxy-
Draw ethoxyethane
Give the name and class of this molecule
ethoxyethane / ether
What is the name of the functional group of amines?
amino
What is the functional group’s structural formula for amines?
What is the preffix and/or suffix of amines?
-amine
Draw ethanamine
Give the name and class of this molecule
ethanamine / amino
What is the name of the functional group for amides?
Amido
What is the funtional group’s structural formula for amides?
What is the prefix and/or suffix of amides?
-amide
Draw ethanamide
Give the name and class of this molecule
ethanamide / amide
What is the functional group name of esters?
ester (carboxyl)
What is the functional group’s structural formula for esters?
What is the prefix and/or suffix of esters?
-oate
Draw methyl ethanoate
Give the name and class of this molecule
Methyl ethanoate / ester
What is the prefix for a molecule with 1 carbon atom?
meth-
What is the prefix for a molecule with 2 carbon atom?
eth-
What is the prefix for a molecule with 3 carbon atom?
prop-
What is the prefix for a molecule with 4 carbon atom?
but-
What is the prefix for a molecule with 5 carbon atom?
pent-
What is the prefix for a molecule with 6 carbon atom?
hex-
What is the prefix for a molecule with 7 carbon atom?
hept-
What is the prefix for a molecule with 8 carbon atom?
-oct
In the naming of molecules, state the priority in which the carbons are numbered
Carbonyls (ketones) > hydroxyls > alkenes
What is the formula for naming molecules?
Prefix(es) (substituents/functional groups) + word root (number of carbons) + primary suffix (if there is double c bond) + secondary suffix (functional group)
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