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 Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids 20 Flashcards |
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Carboxylic acids are named by changing the ending of the alkane name to ___ acid. |
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Oic acid  |
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The compound CH₃COOH is also known as ___ acid. |
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Acetic acid  |
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If a compound has two carboxyl groups, it is classified as a ___ acid. |
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Dicarboxylic  |
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True or False: In IUPAC nomenclature, the carbon with the carboxyl group is always numbered as one if there is one carboxyl group present. |
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True |
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Fill in the blank: The IUPAC name for oxalic acid is ___ acid. |
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Ethanedioic  |
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What are the Greek numeral prefixes used for in naming carboxylic acids? |
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Greek numeral prefixes in carboxylic acid naming indicate the number of carboxyl groups (e.g., di- for two, tri- for three). |
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Riddle: I am a type of acid with two carboxyl groups, named after a type of small, sharp knife. What am I? |
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Oxalic acid |
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Malonic acid is also known as ___ acid. |
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Propane-1,2-dioic acid  |
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In the name 'Butan-1,4-dioic acid', what does the 'di' in 'dioic' refer to? |
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It refers to the presence of two carboxyl groups in the acid. |
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Short answer: Name one example of a dicarboxylic acid. |
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Oxalic acid, Malonic acid, Succinic acid, etc. |
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