Organic Compounds Test Questions – Flashcards

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ORGANIC COMPOUNDS

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alkanes

 

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These are saturated with all single bonds between C's

 

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METHANE

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CH4

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ETHANE

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C2H6

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PROPANE

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C3H8

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BUTANE

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C4H10

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PENTANE

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C5H12

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HEXANE

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C6H14

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HEPTANE

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C7H16

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OCTANE

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C8H18

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NONANE

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C9H20

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DECANE

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C10H22

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alkenes

(remove two H's from the alkenes and change to "ene")

 

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These are unsaturated with a double bond between two C's

 

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CAN NOT DO FOR METHANE

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ETHENE

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C2H4

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PROPENE

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C3H6

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BUTENE

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C4H8

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PENTENE

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C5H10

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HEXENE

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C6H12

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HEPTENE

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C7H14

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OCTENE

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C8H16

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NONENE

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C9H18

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DECENE

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C10H20

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alkynes

(remove four H's from the alkanes and change to "yne")

 

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These are unsaturated with a triple bond betwen two C's

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CAN NOT DO FOR METHANE

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ETHYNE

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C2H2

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PROPYNE

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C3H4

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BUTYNE

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C4H6

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PENTYNE

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C5H8

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HEXYNE

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C6H10

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HEPTYNE

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C7H12

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OCTYNE

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C8H14

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NONYNE

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C9H16

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DECYNE

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C10H18

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alcohol

(remove one H fromthe alkanes ; then add OH, changing the ending name to "ol")

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Alkanes: CH4 (methane)

Alcohol: CH3OH (methyl alcohol or methanol)

 

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PROPYL ALCOHOL or PROPANOL

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C3H7OH

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BUTYL ALCOHOL or BUTANOL

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C4H9OH

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PENTYL ALCOHOL or PENTANOL

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C5H11OH

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HEXYL ALCOHOL or HEXANOL

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C6H13OH

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HEPTYL ALCOHOL or HEPTANOL

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C7H15OH

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OCTYL ALCOHOL or OCTANOL

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C8H17OH

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