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Organic Compounds
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Chemistry
11th Grade
07/09/2015

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Term

 

 

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS

Definition
Term

 

 

alkanes

 

Definition





These are saturated with all single bonds between C's

 

Term

 

 

METHANE

Definition

 

 

CH4

Term

 

 

ETHANE

Definition

 

 

C2H6

Term

 

 

PROPANE

Definition

 

 


C3H8

Term

 

 

BUTANE

Definition




C4H10

Term

 

 

PENTANE

Definition

 

 

C5H12

Term

 

 

HEXANE

Definition




C6H14

Term

 

 

HEPTANE

Definition




C7H16

Term

 

 

OCTANE

Definition



C8H18

Term

 

 

NONANE

Definition




C9H20

Term

 

 

DECANE

Definition



C10H22

Term

 

 

alkenes

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

 

Definition





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

 

Term

 

 

 

CAN NOT DO FOR METHANE

Definition
Term

 

 

ETHENE

Definition



C2H4

Term

 

 

PROPENE

Definition



C3H6

Term

 

 

BUTENE

Definition



C4H8

Term

 

 

PENTENE

Definition




C5H10

Term

 

 

HEXENE

Definition



C6H12

Term

 

 

HEPTENE

Definition




C7H14

Term

 

 

OCTENE

Definition



C8H16

Term

 

 

NONENE

Definition



C9H18

Term

 

 

DECENE

Definition



C10H20

Term

 

 

alkynes

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

 

Definition

 


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

Term

 

 

CAN NOT DO FOR METHANE

Definition
Term

 

ETHYNE

Definition

 



C2H2

Term

 

 

PROPYNE

Definition

 


C3H4

Term

 

 

BUTYNE

Definition

 

 

C4H6

Term

 

 

PENTYNE

Definition

 

 

C5H8

Term

 

 

HEXYNE

Definition



C6H10

Term

 

 

HEPTYNE

Definition

 

 

C7H12

Term

 

 

OCTYNE

Definition

 

 

C8H14

Term

 

 

NONYNE

Definition

 

 

C9H16

Term

 

 

DECYNE

Definition

 

 

C10H18

Term

 

 

alcohol

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

Definition

Example:

Alkanes: CH4 (methane)

Alcohol: CH3OH (methyl alcohol or methanol)

 

Term

 

 

PROPYL ALCOHOL or PROPANOL

Definition

 


C3H7OH

Term

 

 

BUTYL ALCOHOL or BUTANOL

Definition

 

 

C4H9OH

Term

 

 

PENTYL ALCOHOL or PENTANOL

Definition

 

 

C5H11OH

Term

 

 

HEXYL ALCOHOL or HEXANOL

Definition

 

 

C6H13OH

Term

 

 

HEPTYL ALCOHOL or HEPTANOL

Definition

 

 

C7H15OH

Term

 

 

 

OCTYL ALCOHOL or OCTANOL

Definition

 

 

C8H17OH

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