[Herbalist] PGA?

Andrew MacIan andrew_macian at yahoo.com
Tue Jun 5 20:31:35 PDT 2001


Greetings to the list!
--- Katherine Blackthorne <kblackthorne at hotmail.com>
{snip}
> >
> >Recall from your basic chemistry that the numbering
> >sequence is meth-, eth-, but-, prop-, pent-.
{snip}

> Andrew,
>
> Although I've taken both HS & College Chem, I've
> never seen the information
> broken down quite as you have.  And for some reason,
> the way you have
> written it sticks in my brain better than anything
> else.
>
> Thank you for the tool.
>
> --Katherine

Welcome, m'lady; always happy to help.

For (obsessive) completeness' sake, the other
five (of the first ten) are:

hex-, hept-, oct-, non-, dec-.

I recall them with the simplest suffix, -ane.
Too long in the Olde Org-An Lab, I guess.

Cordially,

Andrew MacIan of (ahem) Blackthorne

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