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    Organic Chemistry - Families of Organic Compounds

    Type of General Pattern Functional Group Name of Example Structural formula of an Major
    Compound (Name ending) example Intermolecular
    Forces

    Alkane ...ane Single bond LDF

    C C
    Alkene ...ene Double bond LDF

    C C

    Alkyne ...yne Triple bond LDF

    C C

    Aromatics Suffix based on Ring LDF


    attachment
    Ortho… (1. 2) C C
    Para… (1, 3)
    Meta… (1, 4)

    Alcohol ...ol (suffix) HB


    Hydrox… (prefix)

    Ether ...ether (suffix) DDF


    (alkyl + oxy)
    Alkoxy…

    Aldehyde ...al DDF

    Ketone ...one DDF

    Carboxylic Acid ...oic acid HB


    (has space when ...ic acid
    naming)

    Ester (has space ...yl oate DDF


    when naming) ...yl ate

    Amide ....amide HB

    Amine ...amine HB
    Amino....

    Alkyl Halide (-B, - # halo... DDF


    Cl, -I)

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