Basic Structures

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Most simple structures are entered as you would write them.  Notice that you do NOT have to capitalize elements - FX ChemStruct almost always takes care of that for you.

 

Alkanes

ch3ch2ch2ch3                

                         clip0007

 

ch3(ch2)4ch3                

                         clip0008

 

Alkenes

ch2ch2

                         clip0009                        

 

Alkynes

chch

                         clip0010

 

Aldehydes

ch3ch2coh

                         clip0011

 

Carboxylic Acids

ch3cooh

                         clip0012

 

Ketones

ch3coch3

                         clip0013

 

Ethers

ch3och3

                         clip0014

 

Amides

ch3conh2

                         clip0015

 

Esters

ch3cooch3

                         clip0016