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Suffix Based on Functional Group:
Additional Naming Notes
Functional Group Location:
Number the chain from the end that gives the smallest number for the functional group.
Example: Propan-1-ol has -OH on the first carbon.
Common Organic Families
Alkanes
Contain only C–C single bonds.
Example: Methane, Ethane.
Alkenes
Alcohols
Contain -OH group, suffix “-anol.”