Naming Flashcards

1
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Prefix for compound with one C

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Meth

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Prefix for compound with two C

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Eth

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3
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Prefix for compound with three C

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Prop

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4
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Prefix for compound with four C

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But

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5
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Prefix for compound with five C

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Pent

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6
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Prefix for compound with six C

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Hex

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7
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Prefix for compound with seven C

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Hept

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8
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Prefix for compound with eight C

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Oct

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9
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Carbon compound with single bonds

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Alkane

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10
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Formula for Alkanes

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CnH(2n+2)

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Carbon compound with double bonds

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Alkene

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12
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Carbon compound with triple bonds

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Alkyne

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13
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CnH(2n+2)

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Alkane

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14
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Alkene

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Carbon compound with double bonds

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15
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Alkyne

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Carbon compound with triple bonds

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16
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How is a carbon chain numbered?

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Highest priority group gets the lowest number (most oxidized carbon)

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17
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What is the highest priority functional group?

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Carboxylic Acid

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18
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Carboxylic Acid

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C double bound to O and bound to OH (terminal carbon)

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19
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Nitro Group

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N double bound to O and single bound to O (N with + and O with - charge)

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What is the priority order of alkane, alkene, alkyne?

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Alkane, alkyne, alkene (lowest to highest)

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21
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Amide

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C double bound to O and single bound to N(H,R)2

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22
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Is ether or thiol higher in priority?

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Thiol

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23
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Thiol

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-SH

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24
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Is alcohol or ketone higher in priority?

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Ketone

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Aldehyde suffix
-al
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Ester suffix
-oate
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Acid Halide suffix
-oyl halide
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Nitrile
C triple bound to N
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Is an ester or nitrile higher priority?
Ester
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Is amide or amine higher priority?
Amide
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Geminal diols
Diols with hydroxyl groups on the same carbon
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Vicinal diols
Diols with hydroxyl groups on adjacent carbons
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Diols with hydroxyl groups on the same carbon
Geminal diols
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Diols with hydroxyl groups on adjacent carbons
Vicinal diols
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What is another name for a geminal diol?
Hydrate
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Why is a geminal diol called a hydrate?
Spontaneously loses water to produce C=O
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Carbonyl
C=O
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What compounds contain carbonyl?
Aldehyde and Ketone
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Where is the carbonyl on an aldehyde?
Terminal
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Where is the carbonyl on a ketone?
Middle of the chain
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Is an aldehyde or a ketone a higher functional group?
Aldehyde
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Formaldehyde IUPAC name
Methanal
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Methanal common name
Formaldehyde
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Acetaldehyde IUPAC name
Ethanal
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Ethanal common name
Acetaldehyde
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Propanal common name
Propionaldehyde
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Propionaldehyde IUPAC name
Propanal
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Ketone suffix
-one
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Acetone
Propanone
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Prefix for ketones and aldehydes with higher priority groups
-oxo
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Alpha carbon in relation to carbonyl
Carbon adjacent to carbonyl
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Greek order of carbons
Alpha Beta Gamma Delta
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Formic Acid IUPAC name
Methanoic Acid | CHOOH
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Acetic Acid IUPAC name
Ethanoic Acid | CH3-COOH
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Propionic Acid IUPAC name
Propanoic Acid | CH3-CH2-COOH
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Methanoic Acid common name
Formic Acid
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Acetic Acid common name
Ethanoic Acid
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Propanoic Acid common name
Propionic Acid
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What is ester a derivative of?
Carboxylic Acid
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Ester
C double bound to O and single bound to OR (R is hydrocarbon chain)
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How are esters named?
R group bound to -O- is the substituent and chain with C=O is the stem Suffix -oate
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What is amide a derivative of?
Carboxylic acid
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Amide
C double bound to O and single bound to N(H,R)2
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Amide suffix
-amide
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How are amides named?
The substituents bound to N are given N- and chain with C=O is parent
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How are anhydrides formed?
From two carboxylic acids and loss of water
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Order of functional groups
``` Carboxylic Acid Anhydride Ester Amide Aldehyde Ketone Alcohol Alkene Alkyne Alkane ```
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Carboxylic Acid suffix
-oic acid
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Carboxylic Acid prefix
carboxy-
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Anhydride structure
Two C=O with and O in between
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Anhydride suffix
-anhydride
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Anhydride prefix
Alkanoyloxycarbonyl-
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Ester prefix
Alkoxycarbonyl-
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Amide prefix
Carbamoyl- | Amido-
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Alcohol prefix
Hydroxy-