Nomenclature
undecane
This is the name for an 11 carbon alkane.
dodecane
This is the name for a 12 carbon alkane.
yl
Carbon chain substituents are named according to their greek number root followed by this suffix.
n n-propyl
A normal propyl substituent has this prefix added to it and is called ____________
isopropyl
This is the name for this substituent
isobutyl
This is the name for this substituent
sec-butyl
This is the name for this substituent
tert-butyl
This is the name for this substituent
isopentyl
This is the name for this substituent
neopentyl
This is the name for this substituent
vicinal
in Chemistry, when a functional group is on adjacent carbons, the molecule is described as _____________
ethylene glycol
What is the common name of this compound?
vicinal
________ diols are in the “vicinity” of each other – that is, from adjacent carbons.
methoxyethane (ethyl methyl ether)
What is the IUPAC name of this compound?
(What is the common name?)
(What is the common name?)
4-ethyl-5-isopropyl-3,3-dimethyl octane (di-, tri-, sec-, tert-, n-, is ignored in alphabetizing, but iso-, neo-, and cyclo- are not)
What is the IUPAC name of this compound?
3-isopropyl-1,1-dimethylcyclohexane (the carbon with the most stuff attached to it will be assigned the number 1: greates substitution)
cyclobutane
cyclooctane
cyclopropane
methylcyclobutane
2-ethyl-1-pentene
What is the IUPAC name of this compound?
cyclohexyne
ethyne (acetylene)
4-methylhex-2-yne
2-chloro-3-iodopentane
1-chloro-2-methylcyclohexane
methoxyethane (ethyl methyl ether)
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1-isopropoxyhexane (n-hexyl isopropyl ether)
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butanal
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5,5-dimethylhexanal
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formaldehyde (methanal)
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acetaldehyde (ethanal)
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propionaldehyde (propanal)
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2-pentanone
3-(5-oxohexyl)-cyclohexanone
acetone
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methyl vinyl ketone (3-butene-2-one)
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methanoic acid (formic acid)
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ethanoic acid (acetic acid)
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propanoic acid (propionic acid)
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(What is the common name?)
4-aminohept-2-en-1-ol
What is the IUPAC name of this compound?
ethanamine
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