Question
In esters, the hydroxyl group (–OH) is replaced with ____.
Answer
In esters, the hydroxyl group (–OH) is replaced with an alkoxy group (–OR, where R is a hydrocarbon chain).
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Steps of IUPAC Nomenclature: 1. ____.
Alkanes are simple hydrocarbon molecules with the formula ____.
____ are simple hydrocarbon molecules with the formula C n H (2 n + 2) .
Alcohols are named by replacing – e in the name of the corresponding alkane with ____.
____ are named by replacing – e in the name of the corresponding alkane with – ol .
Hydroxyl groups are given higher priority than triple bonds. ____