Archive for December 2nd, 2008

What is the name of this organic chemistry structure?

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008
organic chemistry
~BuBbLy~ asked:


It has 4 carbons, 4 oxygens, 3 hydrogens, 1 potassium (or sodium), and it has double bond. Does anyone know the name (common &/or IUPAC) of this structure?

Brandon

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Whats the easiest way to memorize the naming of organic chemistry?

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008
organic chemistry
oilerman49 asked:


I have a big chem test tomorrow and am having trouble memorizing how to name and draw:
Carboxylic Acids
Esters
Aldehydes
Ketones

Alyssa

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