Nomenclature and isomerism, alkanes and combustion, free-radical substitution, and alkenes with addition reactions.
Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds. Hydrocarbons contain only carbon and hydrogen.
Nomenclature and isomerism
Carbon-chain prefixes: meth (1), eth (2), prop (3), but (4), pent (5). Structural isomers have the same molecular formula but different structures (e.g. butane and methylpropane, both ).
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