Naming Carbonyl Compounds (Grade 12 NSC Matric Physical Sciences): Quizzes
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What does the carbonyl functional group consist of?
What does the carbonyl functional group consist of?
Carbon double-bonded to oxygen ()
Where is the carbonyl group located in aldehydes?
Where is the carbonyl group located in aldehydes?
At the end of the carbon chain
What is the IUPAC suffix for aldehydes?
What is the IUPAC suffix for aldehydes?
-al
Where is the carbonyl group located in ketones?
Where is the carbonyl group located in ketones?
In the middle of the carbon chain
What is the IUPAC suffix for ketones?
What is the IUPAC suffix for ketones?
-one
What functional group characterises carboxylic acids?
What functional group characterises carboxylic acids?
group
What is the IUPAC suffix for carboxylic acids?
What is the IUPAC suffix for carboxylic acids?
-oic acid
How are esters formed?
How are esters formed?
When alcohols react with carboxylic acids
In ester naming, which part of the name comes first?
In ester naming, which part of the name comes first?
The alcohol-derived part
Which carbonyl compound requires a position number in its name?
Which carbonyl compound requires a position number in its name?
Ketones