suffix "ol" and "al" used for which functional groups?

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General Alcohol Formula: CnH2n+1OH Suffix: "ol" Aldehydes Aldehydes are carbonyl compounds with a C=O and a H bonded to the same carbon. The suffix attached to an aldehyde is "al". The quickest way to form an aldehyde is to oxidise a primary alcohol using potassium dichromate. Suffix: "al" General...
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General Alcohol Formula: CnH2n+1OH Suffix: "ol" Aldehydes Aldehydes are carbonyl compounds with a C=O and a H bonded to the same carbon. The suffix attached to an aldehyde is "al". The quickest way to form an aldehyde is to oxidise a primary alcohol using potassium dichromate. Suffix: "al" General formula: CnH2n+1CHO read less
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"ol" for -OH functional group(alcohol) and "al" for -CHO fun. groups(aldehydes)
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'ol' is for alcohol group. ex. methanol, eathanol etc 'al' is for aldehyde group. ex- methanal, ethanal etc
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ol for alcohol and al for aldehyde
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ol-alcohol and al-aldehyde
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In Secondary Suffix, Alcohols, -OH, -ol. Aldehydes, -CHO, -al. Ketones, >CO, -one. Carboxylic acid, -COOH, -oic .
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Nomenclature of a molecules with functinal group: Organic Compound Functional Group Secondary Suffix to be used Alcohols -OH -ol Aldehydes -CHO -al Ketones >CO ...
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Nomenclature of a molecules with functinal group: Organic Compound Functional Group Secondary Suffix to be used Alcohols -OH -ol Aldehydes -CHO -al Ketones >CO -one Carboxylic acid -COOH -oic aid Acid amides -CONH2 -amide Acid chlorides -COCl -oyl chloride Esters -COOR -alkyl...oate Cyanides -CN -nitrile Thioalcohols -SH -thiol Amines -NH2 -amine read less
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"ol" for alcohol(-OH) and "al" for aldehyde(-CHO)
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