Alkyl Halides Naming

Alkyl Halides

IUPAC and Trivial Naming

Rules For Naming Alkyl Halides

• Number the longest chain containing the halogen in the direction that gives the lowest number to the substituted carbon. 

• Nomenclature of Alkyl Halides Halogen and alkyl groups are of equal rank when it comes to numbering the chain. Number the chain in the direction that gives the lowest number to the group (halogen or alkyl) that appears first.

Write the Name of the following halogen.

Name the molecule shown below, based on the IUPAC nomenclature rules.

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Name them

Open Ended

Predict the name of following alkyl halides.