Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry · Spec 4.2, 4.4
Organic Formulae and Naming up to Six Carbons
Covers distinguish five formula types, Use carbon-chain prefixes to six carbons and Apply functional-group suffixes.
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Organic Formulae and Naming up to Six Carbons
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Spec 4.2, 4.4
What you need to know
- Distinguish five formula types
- Use carbon-chain prefixes to six carbons
- Apply functional-group suffixes
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Answer each question before opening the answer.
What does a displayed formula show?
Every atom and every covalent bond
What prefix represents six carbons?
Hex-
Name CH3CH2CH2OH
Propan-1-ol
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