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Chapter 11.7: Epoxides: Structure and Nomenclature

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#1
Front (Question)

Define epoxides

Back (Answer)

a cyclic ether in which oxygen is one atom of a three-membered ring

#2
Front (Question)

What is a cyclic ether in which oxygen is one atom of a three-membered ring?

Back (Answer)

epoxide

#3
Front (Question)

How is the common name of an epoxide derived?

Back (Answer)

• Common names of epoxides are derived by giving the name of the alkene from which the epoxide is formally derived, followed by the word oxide