Introduction to Organic Chemistry
chemrevise.files.wordpress.com › 2019/02/6Feb 06, 2019 · Organic chemistry is the study of carbon compounds. It is such a complex branch of chemistry because carbon form a wide variety of compounds for the following reasons 1) Carbon atoms can form strong covalent bonds to each other. Carbon is an unusual element in that it can form 4 covalent bonds per atom and can form strong covalent
An Introduction to Organic Chemistry
www.cnm.manchester.ac.uk/people/jonathan/CH0001081100.pdfAn Introduction to Organic Chemistry 84 propyl -C 3H 7 propyl butyl -C 4H 9 butyl pentyl -C 5H 11 pentyl hexyl -C 6H 13 hexyl heptyl -C 7H 15 heptyl octyl -C 8H 17 octyl nonyl -C 9H 19 nonyl decyl -C 10H 21 decyl fluorine -F fluoro chlorine -Cl chloro bromine -Br bromo iodine -I iodo amine -NH 2 amino hydroxyl -OH hydroxy cyanide -CN cyano benzyl -CH 2C 6H 5 benzyl phenyl -C
An Introduction to Organic Chemistry
www.cnm.manchester.ac.uk › people › jonathanAn Introduction to Organic Chemistry 82 Organic Chemistry Organic chemistry is the study of compounds containing carbon with the exception of simple compounds e.g. carbonates (CO 3 2-), carbon dioxide (CO 2) and carbon monoxide (CO). Nomenclature There are over 6 million known organic compounds. Nomenclature is therefore very important.