Exercise - Nomenclature of Organic Compounds Final
Exercise - Nomenclature of Organic Compounds Final
Exercise - Nomenclature of Organic Compounds Final
General Instruction. In a separate answer sheet, shade the letter of the correct answer.
1.
2.
A) 1-Hydroxy-3-sec-butylcyclopentane
B) 3-sec-Butyl-1-cyclopentanol
C) 1-sec-Butyl-3-cyclopentanol
D) 4-sec-Butyl-1-cyclopentanol
E) 3-Isobutyl-1-cyclopentanol
A) 3-Isobutyl-2-methylheptane
B) 3-sec-Butyl-2-methyloctane
C) 5-Isobutyl-6-methylheptane
D) 2-Ethyl-3-isopropyloctane
E) 4-Isopropyl-3-methylnonane
5. What is the correct IUPAC name for the following compound?
A) 3-Hydroxymethylheptane
B) 3-Hydroxymethylhexane
C) 3-Methyloxyheptane
D) 2-Ethyl-1-hexanol
E) 2-Ethyl-1-heptanol
6.
A) I
B) II
C) III
D) IV
E) V
9.
10.
A) I
B) II
C) III
D) IV
E) V
14.
is properly named:
A) cis-1,2-Cyclopentanediol
B) meso-1,2-Cyclopentanediol
C) (1R,2R)-1,2-Cyclopentanediol
D) (1R,2S)-1,2-Cyclopentanediol
E) (1S,2S)-1,2-Cyclopentanediol
15. Which of these is the most accurate name for the molecule
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18.
19. What would be a correct name for the compound shown below?
20.
21. A correct name for the following compound would be which of those below?
A) 2,5-Dimethyl-6-hexanal D) 3,5-Dimethylheptanone
B) 2,5-Dimethylhexanal E) 1-Hydro-2,5-dimethyl-1-hexanone
C) 2-Aldehydoisohexane
22.
A) 2-Chloro-5-aldehydotoluene D) 4-Chloro-3-methylbenzaldehyde
B) 6-Chloro-3-aldehydotoluene E) 4-Methyl-5-chloro-2-benzaldehyde
C) 2-Methyl-4-aldehydochlorobenzene
25. Which of the following is the best name for the following compound?
26.
27.
C)
30. A student named a particular compound 2-ethyl-1-butene. Assuming that the student's choice
actually corresponded to the correct distribution of the double bond and the substituents, what is the
correct IUPAC name for this compound?
a. 2-ethyl-1-butene c. 2-methylene-1-pentene
b. 3-ethyl-3-butene d. none of these
31. Cis-trans isomers do not exist for which of the following molecules, all of which have the formula
C3H4Br2?
a. 1,1-dibromopropene c. 1,3-dibromopropene
b. 1,2-dibromopropene d. all of these
32. Cis-trans isomers exist for which of the following molecules, all of which have the formula C 6H12?
a. 2-methyl-1-pentene c. 3-methyl-2-pentene
b. 2-methyl-2-pentene d. all of them
40. Which of the following would be the IUPAC name for the ether commonly called ethyl methyl ether?
a. ethoxymethane b. ethoxyethane c. methoxymethane d. methoxyethane
55. How is a compound which contains an aldehyde functionality and a hydroxyl group named?
a. as an aldehyde with a substituent c. as an aldohol
b. as an alcohol with a substituent d. as an alcoal
56. How is a compound which contains an aldehyde functionality and an amine functionality named?
a. as an aldehyde with a substituent c. as an aldamine
b. as an amine with a substituent d. as an aminoal
57. How is a compound which contains an aldehyde functionality and both hydroxyl and amine
functionalities named?
a. as an aldehyde with substituents c. as an amine with substituents
b. as an alcohol with substituents d. such compounds do not exist
59. How is a compound which contains a ketone functionality and an alcohol functionality named?
a. as an alcohol with a substituent c. as an alkatone
b. as an ketone with a substituent d. as an ketohol