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My Prefix is the chemical formula of a certain organic compound, without the numbers of course

My Infix is what you use to call a lovely lady

My Suffix, a very common word, can be found in this question

Try to find the word!

Extra Hint :

The word consists of 9 letters

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  • $\begingroup$ Never a time when not in the mood to solve a riley riddle $\endgroup$ – Duck Aug 15 '18 at 4:10
  • $\begingroup$ Ikr. These kind of riddles are amazingly fun! @Duck $\endgroup$ – Kevin L Aug 15 '18 at 4:10
  • $\begingroup$ Ethane and propane have the common ch as a prefix $\endgroup$ – Duck Aug 15 '18 at 4:15
  • $\begingroup$ Yes the prefix is CH. Have you gotten the answer yet? @Duck $\endgroup$ – Kevin L Aug 15 '18 at 4:16
  • $\begingroup$ What does it mean in the second line? $\endgroup$ – Duck Aug 15 '18 at 4:23
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Is it

Chemistry

Prefix (credits to @Duck)

CH

Infix

mis (miss)

Suffix

try ("Try to find the word!")

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  • $\begingroup$ Beat me by a second, did you read the comments to help you because you have no explanation for the prefix I found $\endgroup$ – Duck Aug 15 '18 at 4:31
  • $\begingroup$ Correct answer. BTW, if you use the comments for some help, please give credit to @Duck for the prefix part $\endgroup$ – Kevin L Aug 15 '18 at 4:37
  • $\begingroup$ @Duck How many letters is it? $\endgroup$ – jafe Aug 15 '18 at 4:39
  • $\begingroup$ Are u sure about that? Chemistry is 9 letters long @Duck $\endgroup$ – Kevin L Aug 15 '18 at 4:39
  • $\begingroup$ Sorry, I thought the suffix had to be nine letters long $\endgroup$ – Duck Aug 15 '18 at 4:42
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Is it

Chameleon

Prefix:

CH is a chemical compound, credited to @Duck's comment

Infix:

I'm not really sure, but AMELIE is woman's name (or based one the Amelie movie)

Suffix

ON is a common word and can be found in the "questiON"

Another clue:

Chameleon have ability to mimic its environment, so we need try to find it

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  • $\begingroup$ Did you see the comments to help you? $\endgroup$ – Duck Aug 15 '18 at 4:33
  • $\begingroup$ My first guess rot13(gur cersvk vf PUN ohg nsgre V frr gur cnggrea sebz n srj chmmyr orsber perngrq ol BC V guvax gurer jvyy or ab bireynccvat pyhrf, naq jura V frr lbhe pbzzrag V guvax PU vf zber pbzzba) $\endgroup$ – malioboro Aug 15 '18 at 4:38
  • $\begingroup$ +1 but unfortunately incorrect :( $\endgroup$ – Kevin L Aug 15 '18 at 4:38

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