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Random Nomenclature
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What is the name of a ketone-derived substance that may be found in the frozen section of a supermarket?
vanillin or vanilla bean
100
What is the general naming procedure for cyclic ketones?
follow the normal naming procedures for ketones and add the prefix, "cyclo-"
100
What is the lewis structure of a carbonyl group?
C=O
100
What is the regulatory molecule that ketones extensively exist as?
hormones
100
What is the reason that 1- ____ones don't exist?
the molecule would be an aldehyde
200
What is the sector of the biotech industry that's most reliant on ketones?
pharmaceutical
200
What is the position of the carbonyl's carbon in respect to the ring?
the carbon is found inside the ring
200
What is the molecular difference between ketones and other carbonyl-derived functional groups?
the carbon in ketones only bonds to carbon atoms
200
What is the most common state in which ketones are found in nature?
in combination with other functional groups
200
What is the IUPAC name for C-C=C=C-CO-C-OH?
1-hydroxyhex-3,4-en-2-one
300
What is the name of the ketone popcorn can attribute its buttered flavor to?
diacetyl
300
What is the procedure for counting carbons in a cyclic ketone?
the carbon in the ketone is included in the count
300
What is a shared property among liquid/gaseous ketones?
low molecular mass
300
What is the alternative term for 1,4 - diketones?
y - diketones
300
What is the condensed formula for 4-ethoxy-1,3-cyclopentadione?
CH2COCH2COCOCH2CH3
400
What is the name of the beauty product that acetone is found in?
nail polish remover
400
What is/are the requirement(s) for locants in cyclic ketones?
Locants are used if there are multiple ketones or other functional groups
400
What is the cause of ketones' "dipole type" attractions?
the carbonyl group's polarity
400
What offensive human excretory product can ketones be found in?
sweat
400
What is the IUPAC name of NC-C-CO-CN?
2-oxobutadinitrile
500
What is the commercial purpose for which many celebrities have taken an interest in ketones?
fragrances
500
What is the name of the simplest cyclic ketone?
cyclopropanone
500
What is the solubility comparison (in polar solution) between ketones and amines of similar size?
ketones are more soluble
500
What is the determining factor for wheter a diketone is classified as alpha, beta or gamma?
the adjacency of the carbons in the carbonyl groups
500
What is the name of the functional group that ketones share a prefix with?
aldehydes
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