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O-Chem Nomenclature
Cal Poly CHEM 316 Meisenheimer general nomenclature rules and compound naming
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| C1 CH4 | METHANE |
| C2 CH3CH3 | ETHANE |
| C3 CH3CH2CH3 | PROPANE |
| C4 CH3[CH2]2CH3 | BUTANE |
| C5 CH3[CH2]3CH3 | PENTANE |
| C6 CH3[CH2]4CH3 | HEXANE |
| C7 CH3[CH2]5CH3 | HEPTANE |
| C8 CH3[CH2]6CH3 | OCTANAE |
| C9 CH3[CH2]7CH3 | NONANE |
| C10 CH3[CH2]8CH3 | DECANE |
| CH3 | METHYL |
| -CH3 -CH -CH3 | ISOPROPYL |
| -CH3 -CH -CH2CH3 | SEC-BUTYL |
| -CH2CH3 | ETHYL |
| -CH2CH2CH3 | PROPYL (N-PROPYL) |
| -CH3 -CH2-CH -CH3 | ISOBUTYL |
| -CH3 -C-------CH3 -CH3 | T-BUTYL OR TERT-BUTYL |
| -CH2CH2CH2CH3 | BUYL |