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Nomenclature

Introduction to naming organic molecules

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In this Smart Worksheet, students are guided through the basics of naming organic molecules, specifically practising how to name single chain organic molecules with a single functional group.

Learning outcomes

  • Count and label carbons of the parent chain.
  • Identify type and position of functional groups.
  • Apply IUPAC rules to name molecules.
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Skills

Concepts, Principles and Theories

  • How to identify and name the parent chain
  • How to identify the functional group and its position on the parent chain
  • How to name organic molecules with functional groups

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Prof. Dudley Shallcross
Professor of Atmospheric Chemistry, University of Bristol

“Students welcome the opportunity to repeat calculations with different data to test their understanding of the material. Student feedback on courses that I teach that use Smart Worksheets, always highlight this as a very positive aspect.”

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Nomenclature

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