Organic Chemistry I - Rutgers University
crab.rutgers.edu › ~alroche › Ch01Organic chemistry is the chemistry of Carbon and its compounds. Organic molecules constitute the essence of life (fats, sugars, proteins, DNA), and also permeate our everyday lives (cotton, polyester, toothpaste, plastics, etc). Chemistry’s top two commercial fields are organic dominated: Pharmaceuticals and Polymers. Organic chemistry is ...
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.
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
Organic Chemistry (AS) - CIE Notes
www.cienotes.com › 2018 › 06Organic Chemistry (A-level) Benzene: Organic hydrocarbons containing one or more benzene rings are called arenes. In general, compounds of benzene are known as aryl compounds or aromatic compounds; an example is chlorobenzene, which is one of the halogenoarenes. The simplest arene is benzene itself (C6H6)