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Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Organic Chemistry

IUPAC Nomenclature: A Step-by-Step Guide to Naming Organic Molecules

IUPAC nomenclature steps 1) identify longest carbon chain containing highest-order functional group2) number the chain (the more oxidized, the higher the priority, which increases with more bonds...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Organic Chemistry

Role of Alternative Alkyl Substituents in Organic Chemistry

Common Alternative Alkyl Substituents di-, tri-, tetra- Alkyl substituents are groups of atoms that are attached to a carbon chain in an organic molecule. These substituents play...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Organic Chemistry

Organic Chemistry Substituents: Prefixes for Identifying Attached Atoms and Groups

prefixes for multiples of substituents of the same type fluoro, chloro, bromo, iodo In organic chemistry, a substituent is an atom or a group of atoms that...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Organic Chemistry

Alkanes: Formula, Properties, and Structure

alkane formula replace -e with -ol-if the alcohol is not the highest-priority functional group then it is named as a hydroxyl substituent (hydroxy-)-with 2 hydroxyl groups are...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Organic Chemistry

Discovering Alkanes: The IUPAC System and Properties of First Ten Hydrocarbons.

alkanes from 1 carbon to 10 -have carbonyl (C=O) found at the end of a carbon chain-named by replacing the -e with -al-when molecule contains higher-priority group...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Organic Chemistry

Formaldehyde: Health Risks, Sources, and Prevention Strategies

Formaldehyde Aldehyde vs. Ketones Terminal group Formaldehyde is a colorless, flammable gas with a strong and pungent odor. It is a naturally occurring organic compound and is...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Organic Chemistry

Properties and Applications of Alkanes – A Comprehensive Guide

alkanes single bonds Alkanes are a family of organic compounds that contain only single bonds between carbon atoms and hydrogen atoms. They are also called saturated hydrocarbons...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Organic Chemistry

How to Name Branched Alkanes, Alkenes, and Alkynes: A Comprehensive Guide.

naming branched alkanes/alkenes/alkynes -longest carbon chain-add “-yl” to the branch groups-use numbers to identify which carbon the branch is connected to-if there is more than one than...