Prefix
Prefix of 1-carbon compounds
meth-
-ane means that carbons are bonded with ____
single bonds only
Carbon has ____ electrons
6
Propane has how many carbons
3
Prefix for 2-carbon compounds
-eth
-ene means that carbons are bonded with ____
at least one double bond
Carbon can form up to ____ bonds
4
Simple hydrocarbon with a 4-carbon chain
butane
Prefix for 3-carbon compounds
-yne means that carbons are bonded with ____
at least one triple bond
Carbon is primarily bound to what other element
Hydrogen
Alcohol with 2 carbon atoms and all single bonds
ethanol
Prefix for 4-carbon compounds
but-
The suffix for alcohols is ____
-ol
Nearly all carbon compounds are made with ___ bonds
covalent
Compound with a 3-carbon chain and one triple bond
propyne
pent-
The prefix for carboxylic acids is ____
-ic acid
The stable configuration of the bonds around a carbon in an alkane
tetrahedron
Butanoic acid has how many C atoms
4