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Which of the following is a group functional in organic compounds?
Which of the following is a group functional in organic compounds?
- Exercices10.1
- Structure
- CH3 (correct)
- 10
Which family of organic compounds does CH3 belong to?
Which family of organic compounds does CH3 belong to?
- Alcohols
- Aldehydes
- Alkanes (correct)
- Alkenes
Which of the following is the IUPAC name for the given molecule: (CH3)2CHCH2CH2CH3?
Which of the following is the IUPAC name for the given molecule: (CH3)2CHCH2CH2CH3?
- 3-ethylpentane
- 2-ethylpentane
- 2-methylpentane (correct)
- 3-methylpentane
What is the semi-developed structural formula for the compound 2,2,4-trimethylpentane?
What is the semi-developed structural formula for the compound 2,2,4-trimethylpentane?
What are the primary and secondary carbons in the compound 4-ethyl-2,3-dimethylheptane?
What are the primary and secondary carbons in the compound 4-ethyl-2,3-dimethylheptane?
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Study Notes
Organic Compounds
- A functional group is a specific group of atoms within a molecule that determines the molecule's reactivity and function in organic compounds.
Alkyl Groups
- CH3 is an alkyl group, specifically a methyl group.
IUPAC Nomenclature
- The IUPAC name for the molecule (CH3)2CHCH2CH2CH3 is 2,2-dimethylpentane.
Structural Formulae
- The semi-developed structural formula for the compound 2,2,4-trimethylpentane is (CH₃)₂CHCH₂C(CH₃)₂CH₃.
Carbon Atoms
- In the compound 4-ethyl-2,3-dimethylheptane:
- Primary carbons are those bonded to only one other carbon atom.
- Secondary carbons are those bonded to two other carbon atoms.
- The primary carbons are C1, C4, and C7.
- The secondary carbons are C2, C3, and C5.
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