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AP Chem-Hydrocarbons
Prefixes and Suffixes
Question | Answer |
---|---|
Meth- | 1 Carbon |
Eth- | 2 Carbons |
Prop- | 3 Carbons |
But- | 4 Carbons |
Pent- | 5 Carbons |
Hex- | 6 Carbons |
Hept- | 7 Carbons |
Oct- | 8 Carbons |
Non- | 9 Carbons |
Dec- | 10 Carbons |
–ane | C‒C bond, C(n)H(2n+2) |
–ene | C=C bond, C(n)H(2n) |
–yne | C≡C bond, C(n)H(2n-2) |
–yl | H replaced for hydrocarbon |