Nomenclature of Organic Compounds Quiz

What is the IUPAC name for the alkane with 4 carbon atoms?

• butane

• propane

• methane

• ethane

Which of the following is the correct IUPAC name for the alkene with 3 carbon atoms: propene, butene, or ethene?

• methene

• butene

• propene

• ethene

What is the IUPAC name for the alkyne with 5 carbon atoms?

• hex-3-yne

• but-2-yne

• oct-4-yne

• pent-1-yne

Which functional group is present in the compound CH3COOH?

• Hydroxyl group

• Aldehyde group

• Carboxyl group

• Amino group

What is the IUPAC name for the alkane with 6 carbon atoms?

• octane

• pentane

• hexane

• heptane

Which of the following is the correct IUPAC name for the alkene with 2 carbon atoms: ethene, propene, or butene?

• methene

• pentene

• ethene

• hexene

What is the IUPAC name for the alkyne with 3 carbon atoms?

• ethyne

• methyne

• butyne

• propyne

Which functional group is present in the compound CH3OH?

• Carbonyl group

• Hydroxyl group

• Amino group

• Sulfhydryl group

What is the IUPAC name for the alkane with 8 carbon atoms?

• heptane

• nonane

• decane

• octane

Which of the following is the correct IUPAC name for the alkene with 4 carbon atoms: butene, pentene, or hexene?

• octene

• butene

• hexene

• pentene