Naming organic compounds with IUPAC rules

Naming organic compounds with IUPAC rules Quiz

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  1. 1. What is the name of CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃?

    • A. Butane
    • B. Propane
    • C. Hexane
    • D. Pentane

  2. 2. Which name correctly describes CH₃CH₂CH₂OH?

    • A. Propan-1-ol
    • B. Propanoic acid
    • C. Propene
    • D. Propan-2-ol

  3. 3. Which compound is a structural isomer of butane?

    • A. Propane
    • B. 2-methylpropane
    • C. Pentane
    • D. But-1-ene

  4. 4. CH₃CH₂CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ is named:

    • A. 2-methylpentane
    • B. Hexane
    • C. 3-methylpentane
    • D. 2-ethylbutane

  5. 5. What is the name of CH₃COOCH₃?

    • A. Ethyl methanoate
    • B. Methyl ethanoate
    • C. Ethanoic acid
    • D. Methyl methanoate

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