Naming Alcohols quiz Flashcards
Naming Alcohols quiz
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Which of the following refers to a disinfecting chemical dissolved in alcohol: tincture, solution, suspension, or emulsion?
A tincture refers to a disinfecting chemical dissolved in alcohol. Which of the following liquids always contain alcohol: vinegar, tincture, saline, or syrup?
A tincture always contains alcohol. Which dosage form contains alcohol: tablet, capsule, tincture, or ointment?
A tincture is a dosage form that contains alcohol. What is the modifier used for alcohols in organic chemistry nomenclature?
The modifier used for alcohols is 'ol'. In organic chemistry, which functional group receives the highest priority in numbering alkanes?
Alcohols receive the highest priority in numbering alkanes. How are alcohols prioritized compared to double bonds in organic chemistry nomenclature?
Alcohols are prioritized over double bonds in organic chemistry nomenclature. What is the 'new school' method of indicating the position of modifiers in compound names?
The 'new school' method places numbers within the root to indicate the position of modifiers. Why is it important to clearly indicate the positions of modifiers in compounds with both a double bond and an alcohol?
It is important to avoid confusion and ensure clarity in the compound's structure. What is an example of a compound name using the 'old school' method?
An example is '1-pentene'. What is an example of a compound name using the 'new school' method?
An example is 'pent-1-ene'.