Prefix and Suffix part 1 – Flashcards

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alkene
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-ene
Example: ethene
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Alkyne
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-yne
ex: ethyne
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Armomatic Ring (Arene)
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None
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Halide
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none, but the name is affected by the halogen attached to it.

Ex: chloromethane
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Alcohol
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-ol
Ex: ethanol
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Ether
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ether

example: dimethyl ether
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monophosphate
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phosphate
Ex: methyl phosphate
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Amine
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-amine
Ex: methylamine
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imine
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none
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nitrile
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-nitrile
ex:ethanenitrile
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nitro
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none
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thiol
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-thiol
ex: methanethiol
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sulfide
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sulfide
ex: dimethyl sulfide
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disulfide
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disulfide
ex: dimethyl disulfide
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aldehyde
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-al
Ex: ethanal

Note that Formaldehyde is still an aldehyde.
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ketone
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-one
Ex: acetone
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carboxylic acid
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-oic acid
ex: ethanoic acid (acetic acid)
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ester
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-oate
ex: methyl ethanoate
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amide
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-amide
ex: ethanamide
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carboxylic acid anhydride
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-oic anhydride
ex: ethanoic anhydride
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carboxylic acid chloride
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-oyl chloride
ex: ethanoyl chloride
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Numeric Naming: One
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meth-
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Numeric Naming: two
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eth-
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Numeric Naming: three
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prop-
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Numeric Naming: four
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but-
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Numeric Naming: five
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pent-
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Numeric Naming: six
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hex-
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Numeric Naming:seven
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hept-
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Numeric Naming: eight
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oct-
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Numeric Naming: nine
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non-
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Numeric Naming: ten
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dec-
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