Naming Functional Groups
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Naming Functional GroupsQuestions
- What are the steps used to name an ester?
- What do the functional groups determine?
- How can I draw the following aldehydes and ketones: hexanal, heptan-3-one, 3-methyloctanal?
- How can I draw the following carboxylic acids: butanoic acid, 2-methylpentanoic acid, 3,5-dimethylheptanoic acid?
- How can I draw the following ethers: 1-propoxypentane, 2-ethoxybutane, 1-methoxy-4-chlorohexane, and 3-butoxy-2,4-dimethyloctane?
- How can I draw the following esters: ethyl butanoate, pentyl propanoate, propyl 3-ethylhexanoate?
- How can I draw the following amides: N-ethylbutanamide, N-propylpentanamide, N,3-dimethylhexanamide?
- Why do amines generally have lower boiling points than alcohols of comparable molar mass?
- Why are secondary and tertiary amines less soluble than primary amines of similar molecular size?
- In some cuisines, fish recipes include lemon garnish or a vinegar sauce such as sweet and sour sauce. Why these common culinary techniques might be used in terms of organic chemistry?
- Which functional groups would form hydrogen bonds with neighbouring molecules?
- How many structural isomers with the formula #C_4H_10O# are possible?
- In what way is the functional group of an ester different from that of a carboxylic acid?
- Why no numeral is needed as a prefix in the naming of butanal and butanone?
- Why is ether no longer used as an anesthetic?
- According to IUPAC, what is the name of #CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2CH_2#-#NH_2#?
- What are the names to each of the following amines: #CH_3-NH-CH_2-CH_3# and #(CH_3CH_2)_3N#?
- What group of atoms is present in all carboxylic acids?
- What reactions do aldehydes undergo?
- Question #6902a
- Why are functional groups polar?
- Why are functional groups important?
- How are functional groups related to reaction types?
- How do functional groups influence solubility?
- What functional groups are found in all monosaccharides?
- What functional groups are present in salicylic acid?
- Why are some functional groups hydrophilic?
- What is an alkyl halide?
- What are alkyl groups?
- What is the name for a three-carbon saturated alkyl group?
- Is CH2 an alkyl group?
- What is a compound that contains the ring structure of benzene called?
- What does alkyl mean?
- What are the general formulas for alkane, alkene, alkyne, alkyl, aldehyde, ketone, cycloalkane?
- Why are smaller alcohols soluble in water?
- Would alcohols having longer alkyl groups be completely soluble in water?
- Why are alkyl groups said to be electron "releasing" (also known as electron "donating") compared to hydrogen when talking about carbocations?
- How does the size of the alkyl group in alcohol affect the vigor of its reaction with sodium metal?
- Is an amine formed when one or more nitrogen atoms from the ammonia molecule are replaced by an alkyl group?
- What is the name for a one-carbon alkyl substituent?
- Why is methyl benzene more reactive than benzene?
- What is a primary halide?
- What is the difference between aryl and alkyl phenyl?
- Is CH2 an alkyl group?
- Are alkyl groups polar or non-polar?
- What makes a cycloalkane different from other alkanes?
- What are the chemical properties of alcohol?
- Why is phenol more acidic than an alkyl alcohol?
- What is the name for an alkyl group that contains two carbon atoms?
- How do you add a hydroxyl group to an alkyl chain of a carboxylic acid?
- What is the mechanism of the reaction of NaI in acetone with an alkyl halide?
- Question #df47e
- Which group is more oxidized, #-CHO# or #-CH_2OH#, and why?
- What is the name of #C_3H_4#?
- How do you name aldehydes?
- How do you name ketones?
- Can tyrosine form dianionic form since it has acidic carboxyl group and also hydroxyl group at the phenyl group?
- How do you name alkenes and alkynes?
- How do you name alkenes?
- How do you name halides?
- What is going on with the alkyl migration step in the Schmidt reaction mechanism on a ketone?
- What is the name of #"H"_3"CCH"_2"CH"_2"CH"_2"CH"_2"CO"_2"H"#?
- What functional group is found in a carboxylic acid?
- Question #e60b2
- Question #a5fd2
- How to determine functional group?
- Question #43658
- Are ethanol and diethyl ether the same molecule?
- Question #934f7
- Question #ca74f
- Question #98c9a
- Question #627ef
- Question #f5724
- What are three drugs that contain a pyrrole ring?
- Question #f1c28