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Naming Organic Compounds - Video 3 - Introducing functional groups

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This lesson explains Naming Organic Compounds - Video 3 - Introducing functional groups, focusing on Organic structures & functional groups and Organic nomenclature. It helps students identify organic functional groups and name organic compounds systematically.

Organic structures & functional groupsOrganic nomenclatureOrganic reaction typesOrganic oxidationFunctional groupStructural formula

Learning goals

What you should be able to do

  • identify organic functional groups
  • name organic compounds systematically
  • predict organic reaction products
  • construct an organic reaction pathway
  • draw structural and skeletal formulas

Curriculum links

VCE Chemistry connections

  • Unit 4, Area of Study 1Structure, nomenclature and properties of organic compounds
  • Unit 4, Area of Study 1Reactions of organic compounds
  • Unit 1, Area of Study 2Families of organic compounds