Basic Concepts of Organic Chemistry - Nomenclature of Organic Compounds Flashcards
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1
Q
What does the stem of organic compound names indicate?
A
The number of C atoms in the longest continuous chain.
2
Q
What are the suffixes for the following homologous series:
Anhydride, Acyl chloride, Amide, Nitrile.
A
-anhydride, -oyl chloride, -amide, -nitrile.
