IUPAC Nomenclature of Aldehydes and Ketones

IUPAC Nomenclature of Aldehydes and Ketones

Assessment

Interactive Video

Chemistry

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What suffix is used for naming aldehydes according to IUPAC rules?

-al

-one

-ene

-yne

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When naming an aldehyde, which carbon is always labeled as carbon 1?

The carbon in the longest chain

The carbon in the shortest chain

The carbonyl carbon

The carbon with the most hydrogens

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the suffix used for naming ketones in IUPAC nomenclature?

-al

-one

-ol

-ene

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the common name for propanone?

Acetone

Formaldehyde

Benzophenone

Acetophenone

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you refer to a double-bonded oxygen when it is a substituent due to a higher priority functional group?

Hydroxy

Oxo

Aldo

Keto