Systematic Naming of Organic Compounds

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What is the systematic name for the structure with the molecular formula C₆H₁₂F?

  • Fluor-3,5-dimethylhexane (correct)
  • Octane
  • Pentane
  • Hexane

Which compound is identified as 3-ethyl-3,3-dimethylpentane?

  • 3-methylhexane
  • 2,2-dimethylbutane
  • 3-ethyl-3,3-dimethylpentane (correct)
  • C₇H₁₆

Which is the correct name for a compound with the molecular formula C₁₁H₂₄?

  • Nonane
  • Undecane (correct)
  • Hexane
  • Heptane

Identify the compound with the molecular formula C₈H₁₆ that contains a fluorine atom.

<p>1,1-Difluoro-2,2-dimethylbutane (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the compound with the following structure: CH₃-CH₂-CH₂-CH₂-CH₂-CH₂-CH₂-CH₃?

<p>Octane (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Systematic Nomenclature of Organic Compounds

a. Fluor-3,5-dimethylhexane

  • Molecular structure: H3C-C(CH3)2-CHF-CH2-CH(CH3)2
  • Functional groups: Fluorine (F) and methyl (CH3) groups

b. 3-Ethyl-3,3-dimethylpentane

  • Molecular structure: CH3CH2C(CH3)2CH2CH3
  • Functional groups: Ethyl (CH2CH3) and methyl (CH3) groups

c. 1-Bromo-3-ethyl-2,2-dimethylhexane

  • Molecular structure: BrCH2CH(CH3)CH(CH3)2CHFCH3
  • Functional groups: Bromine (Br), ethyl (CH2CH3), and methyl (CH3) groups

d. Undecane

  • Molecular structure: CH3(CH2)9CH3
  • Functional group: Methyl (CH3) group

e. 5,5-Dimethyloctane

  • Molecular structure: CH3CH2CH(CH3)2CH2CH2CH3
  • Functional groups: Methyl (CH3) groups

f. 1,1-Difluoro-2,2-dimethylbutane

  • Molecular structure: CF2CH(CH3)2CHFCH3
  • Functional groups: Fluorine (F) and methyl (CH3) groups

g. Octane

  • Molecular structure: CH3(CH2)6CH3
  • Functional group: Methyl (CH3) group

h. 1-Bromo-2,6-dimethylhexane

  • Molecular structure: BrCH2CH(CH3)CH2CH(CH3)CH3
  • Functional groups: Bromine (Br) and methyl (CH3) groups

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