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Methyl H C or CH3
H H
Ethyl H C C or CH3CH2
H H
Unbranched Alkyl Groups
R H R
H C C C C or CH3CH2CH2CH2
H H H H
Butyl
Unbranched Alkyl Groups
CH3(CH2)4CH2 Hexyl
CH3(CH2)5CH2 Heptyl
CH3(CH2)16CH2 Octadecyl
The C3H7 Alkyl Groups
H H H
H C C C or CH3CH2CH2
H H H
and
H H H
H C C C H or CH3CHCH3
H H
The C3H7 Alkyl Groups
H H H
H C C C or CH3CH2CH2
H H H
H C C C H or CH3CHCH3
H H
H C C C or CH3CH2CH2
H H H
H C C C H or CH3CHCH3
H H
H C C C C or CH3CH2CH2CH2
H H H H
H H H
CH3
3 2 1
CH3 C CH2
CH3
1 2
CH3 C CH3
Octane
Branched alkanes
4-
Ethyloctane
Branched alkanes
4-Ethyl-3-methyloctane
4-Ethyl-3,5-
dimethyloctane
2,2,6,6,7-Pentamethyloctane?
2,2,6,6,7-Pentamethyloctane?
Cycloalkane Nomenclature
Cycloalkanes
Cycloalkanes are alkanes that contain
a ring of three or more carbons.
Count the number of carbons in the
ring, and add the prefix cyclo to the
IUPAC name of the unbranched alkane
that has that number of carbons.
Cyclopentane Cyclohexane
Cycloalkanes
Name any alkyl groups on the ring in
the usual way.
CH2CH3
Ethylcyclopentane
Cycloalkanes
Name any alkyl groups on the ring in
the usual way.
CH2CH3
Ethylcyclopentane