Saturday, May 21, 2011

LESSON 34 (More Functional Groups) Carboxylic Acids, Ethers

Carboxylic Acid                            
 

  • are formed by the function group
  • use standard rules but change the parent chain ending



~ Methanoic Acid (Formic Acid)


Simplest Carboxylic acid











examples














<---- Benzoic Acid







Ethers
  • contain an group connected to 2 alkyl(carbon) chains





  • name the smaller alkyl group first then the second alkyl group followed by an ether
   <---- Methyl Ethyl Ether



examples


<---- Ethyl Phenyl Ether



    
Chemical Formula
Line Diagram
  <---Methyl Butyl Ether --->






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