Most Frequently Used Common Names
for Acyclic Parent Compounds.


Hydrocarbons
molecule
Acetylene
molecule
Allene
molecule
Isoprene
molecule
Isobutane
(CH3)4C
Neopentane

Alcohols
molecule
Ethylene glycol
molecule
Glycerol

Simple Ketones
molecule
Acetone
molecule
Biacetyl
molecule
Ketene

Carboxylic Acids
molecule
Formic acid
molecule
Acetic acid
molecule
Acrylic acid
molecule
Palmitic acid
molecule
Stearic acid
molecule
Oleic acid
molecule
Oxalic acid
molecule
Glutaric acid
molecule
Adipic acid
molecule
Malonic acid
molecule
Succinic acid
molecule
Fumaric acid

Nitrogen Containing
molecule
Carbodiimide
molecule
Guanidine
molecule
Urea
H2N-NH2
Hydrazine
molecule
Semicarbazide

Halogen Containing
CHF3
Fluoroform
CHCl3
Chloroform
CHBr3
Bromoform
CHI3
Iodoform
molecule
Phosgene
molecule
Thiophosgene