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Naming alcohol

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Classify the compound based on the functional group present.
a)
carboxylic acid
b)
aldehyde
c)
alcohol
d)
ether
2.

What functional group is -OH

a)

Hydroxyl

b)

Carboxyl

c)

Amino

d)

Carbonyl Ketone

3.

what is IUPAC name of following structure tert. butyl alcohol?

a)

2-methoxypropane

b)

2-methylpropan-2-ol

c)

2-methylpropan-1-ol

d)

trimethylmethanol

4.

What is the name of this molecule?

a)

propan-1-ol

b)

propanetriol

c)

3-hydroxypropan-1,2-diol

d)

propane-1,2,3-triol

5.

What is the name of compound given ?

a)

propane-1,2-triol

b)

propan-1,2-ol

c)

propanediol

d)

ethane-1,2-diol (ethylene glycol)

6.

Name the following molecule:

a)

1,3-dimethyl-2-ethylbutan-1-ol

b)

2,4-dimethyl-3-ethylpentan-1-ol

c)

2-ethyl-1,3-dimethylbutan-1-ol

d)

3-ethyl-4-methylpentan-2-ol

7.

Which of the following statement is NOT true about an alcohol?

a)

Methanol is the simplest alcohol.

b)

Alcohol is more polar than haloalkane.

c)

Ethanol can be prepared by fermentation.

d)

Boiling point of alcohol decreases with number of carbon atoms.

8.

Which compound has the highest boiling point?

a)

CH(OH)2CH2CH3

b)

CH(CH3)2CH2CH3

c)

CH2(OH)CH2CH3

d)

CH(CH3)2CH2CH2(C6H5)

9.

State the rule used to convert 2-methylpent-1-ene to 2-methylpent-2-ol.

a)

Zaitsev's rule

b)

Markovnikov's rule

c)

Hund's rule

d)

Aufbau's rule

10.

Give the IUPAC name for the following sructure.

a)

1,2- cyclopentanol.

b)

1,2-pentanol.

c)

1,2–cyclopentanediol.

d)

1,2-pentanediol

11.

Which statement is true?

a)

Propane has higher boiling point than propanol because of higher molecular mass

b)

H-bond formed at hydroxyl group is stronger than London dispersion force.

c)

Pentane and ethane have the same boiling point value because both are alkane group.

d)

Hexane has higher boiling point than pentane because of stronger dipole-dipole force between molecules.

12.

Arrange in descending order of solubility.

a)

pentane, pentanol, pentane-1,3-diol

b)

pentanol,pentane, pentane-1,3-diol

c)

pentane-1,3-diol,pentanol,pentane

13.

Arrange in increasing order of boiling point.

Pentanol; Ethane; Ethanol; Pentane

a)

ethane, ethanol, pentane, pentanol

b)

ethanol, pentanol, ethane, pentane

c)

pentanol,ethanol,pentane, ethane

d)

ethane, pentane, ethanol, pentanol