Petroleum C Naming Organic Compounds II

Flashcards

Use the chart on pg. 187 to answer some

of these questions.

CH3 – CH2 – C – CH

1-butyne

CH3 |CH3 – CH – C – C – CH3

4-methyl-2-pentyne

OH |

CH3 – CH2 – CH2

1-propanol

CH3 |CH2 – CH – CH – CH – CH2

3-methyl-1,4-pentadiene

CH2 – CH2 – CH3 |CH3 – CH2 – CH2 – CH – CH – CH – CH3

4-propyl-2-heptene

CH3 |CH3 – C – CH2 – CH – CH3

| | CH3 OH

4,4-dimethyl-2-pentanol

Define:cycloalkane

-hydrocarbons where the carbon atoms form a ring.

Define:functional group

-group of atoms that give characteristic properties to an organic compound (like –OH on an alcohol)

CH2 CH2

CH2 CH2

CH2

cyclopentane

CH2

CH2 CH

CH2 CH

CH2

cyclohexene

CH2 – CH – OH

CH2 CH2

CH2

Cyclopentanol