Tag: carbon
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IUPAC Nomenclature of Organic Substituents (cyclo, sec-, iso-, tert-, hydroxy, phenyl, etc)
In today’s lesson, we are going to discuss naming different types of substituents on organic compounds, including both their name and drawing. Note that all substituents are highlighted in blue in the pictures below. Sometimes, some of these groups are not substituents, but rather they are the main functional family – it depends what other
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Organic Nomenclature: Prefixes and Alkane, Alkene, Alkyne Families
In today’s lesson, we will be learning how to name and draw the following organic families (organic families are organic compounds that are categorized into “families” based on similar characteristics, such as having a carbon to oxygen bond, a double bond, a triple bond, a nitrogen group, or more), discussing homologous series, aliphatic vs aromatic
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