What's in a name? Your name will be MUD unless you learn how to name organic compounds! Organic Nomenclature is a free iPhone app designed to help you master chemical nomenclature. With clear, concise, and interactive lessons, this app focuses on teaching you how to name the compounds commonly encountered in an organic chemistry course. Each lesson includes a quiz to practice what you've learned and evaluate your comprehension.

The app covers naming lessons and quizzes for various compound types, including alkanes, cycloalkanes, alcohols, aromatics, and ketones. It also features an innovative quiz engine that generates complete names with no typing required. The intelligent quiz answer grading awards partial credit and provides feedback, allowing you to learn from your mistakes.

Organic Nomenclature offers the option to view all compounds in either skeletal or condensed form, providing flexibility in learning. The app was created by an award-winning professor of chemistry, ensuring its content is accurate and reliable.

For those looking for additional lessons and quizzes, there is an option to purchase content covering over 20 different functional classes. If you're interested in learning reactions or visualizing organic chemistry, be sure to explore the developer's other apps.

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