Priority order of functional groups in IUPAC nomenclature
Priority order of functional groups in iupac nomenclature Master the hierarchy of functional groups for organic compound naming Priority Order of Functional Groups 1. Carboxylic Acids -oic acid 2. Esters -oate 3. Amides -amide 4. Nitriles -nitrile 5. Aldehydes -al 6. Ketones -one 7. Alcohols -ol 8. Amines -amine 9. Alkenes/Alkynes -ene/-yne 10. Ethers/Haloalkanes alkoxy-/halo- … Read more