Basic Concepts of Organic Compounds 0.0 / 5 ? ChemistryFunctional GroupsASOCR Created by: RIPClubPenguinCreated on: 16-04-17 16:21 What is organic chemistry? Chemistry based on carbon compounds 1 of 15 Why is carbon unique? Can form multiple bonds, always needs 4 bonds and can form chains and rings 2 of 15 What does molecular formula show? Number of atoms of each type of element in a compound 3 of 15 What kind of formula shows the simplest whole number ratio of atoms of each type of element in a compound Empirical Formula 4 of 15 What is the structural formula? Shows arrangements of atoms in a molecule 5 of 15 What does displayed formula show? Shows bonds between atoms in molecule 6 of 15 What does skeletal formula show? Shape of carbon skeleton 7 of 15 What are isomers? Molecules with same molecular formulae but different structural formulae 8 of 15 What does the stem of the name show? Amount of carbons in longest chain bearing functional group 9 of 15 When is prefix added and what does it show Before stem and tells us position of side chains and/or functional groups 10 of 15 What are side chains often? Alkyl groups 11 of 15 What is an alkyl group and how is it often denoted? An alkane with a H removed, R 12 of 15 When is the suffix added and what does it tell us? After the stem and the functional group present 13 of 15 What type of alkanes can be branched or straight? Aliphatic 14 of 15 What is the stem of cyclic alkanes? Cyclo 15 of 15
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