Halogenated Organic Compounds (HSC SSCE Chemistry): Flashcards

Organic molecules with halogens bonded to carbon atoms

$\text{F}$, $\text{Cl}$, $\text{Br}$, $\text{I}$

Refrigerants, firefighting agents, polymer production

Ozone layer depletion via atmospheric reactions

Double/triple bonds get lowest possible numbers

fluoro, chloro, bromo, iodo

di-

tri-

Alphabetically, ignoring prefixes (di-, tri-, tetra-)

Approximately $109.5°$