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Chemistry 121, Winter 2008, LA Tech
IUPAC - a general system: Examples
prop-
en
-
e
= propene
eth-
an
-
ol
= ethanol
but-
an
-
one
= butanone
but-
an
-
al
= butanal
pent-
an
-
oic acid
= pentanoic acid
cyclohex-
an
-
ol
= cyclohexanol
eth-
yn
-
e
= ethyne
eth-
an
-
amine
= ethanamine
cyclo-pent-
en-
e