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Which functional group is present in compounds ending in -ane?
Which functional group is present in compounds ending in -ane?
- OH
- C=C
- C-C (correct)
- COOH
What is the functional group in compounds ending in -ene?
What is the functional group in compounds ending in -ene?
- C-C
- COOH
- OH
- C=C (correct)
Which functional group characterizes compounds ending in -ol?
Which functional group characterizes compounds ending in -ol?
- OH (correct)
- C-C
- C=C
- COOH
What is the functional group in compounds ending in -oic acid?
What is the functional group in compounds ending in -oic acid?
If a compound has a functional group C=C, what is its name likely to end with?
If a compound has a functional group C=C, what is its name likely to end with?
In a compound with the functional group OH, how is the name likely to end?
In a compound with the functional group OH, how is the name likely to end?
What is the correct prefix for a compound with 4 carbon atoms?
What is the correct prefix for a compound with 4 carbon atoms?
Which suffix is used for compounds with a functional group of -COOH?
Which suffix is used for compounds with a functional group of -COOH?
What is the molecular formula of ethanoic acid?
What is the molecular formula of ethanoic acid?
Which compound is represented by the molecular formula C2H5OH?
Which compound is represented by the molecular formula C2H5OH?
What prefix is used for a compound with 3 carbon atoms?
What prefix is used for a compound with 3 carbon atoms?
Which suffix is used for compounds with a single bond between carbon atoms?
Which suffix is used for compounds with a single bond between carbon atoms?
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Study Notes
Functional Groups and Nomenclature
- Compounds ending in -ane have an alkane functional group.
- Compounds ending in -ene have an alkene functional group.
- Compounds ending in -ol have a hydroxyl (OH) functional group.
- Compounds ending in -oic acid have a carboxyl (-COOH) functional group.
- Compounds with the functional group C=C are likely to have a name ending in -ene.
- Compounds with the functional group OH are likely to have a name ending in -ol.
- The prefix for a compound with 4 carbon atoms is but-.
- The suffix for compounds with a functional group of -COOH is -oic acid.
- The molecular formula of ethanoic acid is CH₃COOH.
- The molecular formula C2H5OH represents ethanol.
- The prefix for a compound with 3 carbon atoms is prop-.
- The suffix for compounds with a single bond between carbon atoms is -ane.
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