Nomenclature of acyclic compounds Worksheet
Nomenclature of acyclic compounds Worksheet
Organic compounds in which all the carbon atoms are linked to one another to form open chains either straight or branched are called acyclic or open chain or aliphatic compounds.
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1. The IUPAC name of the compound:

Acyclic compound
(a) 5-chloro 4-methyl hept-1-en-5-yne
(b) 5-chloro 4-methyl hept-5-en-1-yne
(c) 3-chloro 4-methyl hept-2-en-6-
(d) 3-chloro 4-methyl hept-6-en-2-yne
2. The IUPAC name of the compound:

Acyclic compound
(a) 2, 4, 5-triheptene
(b) 2, 4, 6-triheptene
(c) hepta-1, 3, 5-triene
(d) 2, 4, 6-heptatriene
3. The correct IUPAC name of tartaric acid is:
(a) 2, 3-dihydrdxybutane-1, 4-dioic acid
(b) 1, 4-dihydroxybutane-2, 3-dioic acid
(c) -dicarboxy butane-1, 4-dioic acid
(d) 1, 4-dicarboxy-2, 3-dihydroxy ethane
4. The IUPAC name of crotyl chloride is:
(a) 2-chloro-2-butene
(b) 3-chloro-1-butene
(c) 1-chloro-1-butene
(d) 1-chloro-2-butene
5. The IUPAC name of the compound,
is:
(a) Pentyn-1-oic acid
(b) 5-pentyn-1-oic acid
(c) Pent-4yn-1-oic acid
(d) 1-pentyn-4-oic acid
6. The IUPAC name of is:
(a) 1,1,1-trichloroethanal
(b) 2, 2, 2-trichloroethanal
(c) Trichloroacetaldehyde
(d) Chloral
7. The IUPAC name for

Acyclic compound
(a) 5-carboxy-2-methylpentene
(b) 4-isopropyl-3-butenoic acid
(c) 5-methyl-4-hexenoic acid
(d) None of these
8. The IUPAC name of

Acyclic compound
(a) 2-ethyl-ethylacetate
(b) Ethyl 3-methylbutanoate
(c) Ethyl 2-methylbutanoate
(d) Ehyl s-butyl ester
9. The correct IUPAC name of

Acyclic compound
(a) methoxy propanone
(b) methoxy propanal
(c) methyl propanoate
(d) methoxy ethyl ketone
10. The IUPAC name of,

Acyclic compound
is:
(a) Elaidic acid
(b) Trans-octade-9-enoic acid
(c) Dihydrosteric
(d) Oleic acid
11. The IUPAC name of compound

Acyclic compound
(a) Propane tricarbylamine
(b) 3-cyanopentane-1, 5-dinitrile
(c) Propane-1, 2, 3-tricarbonitrile
(d) Propane-1, 2, 3-trinitrile.
12. The IUPAC name of is:
(a) 2-Chloro-4-ethylpentanoic acid
(b) 2-chloro-3-(N, N-diethylamino) propanoic acid
(c) 2-chloro-2-oxo-diethylamine
(d) 2-chloro-2-carboxy-N-ethylethane.
13. The IUPAC name of crotonic acid is:
(a) 3-methyl-2-propenoic acid
(b) But-2-enoic acid
(c) 3-phenyl-2-propenoic acid
(d) 2-hydroxy benzoic acid
14. The IUPAC name of is:
(a) methyl ethanamine
(b) N-methyl ethanamine
(c) methyl ethyl amine
(d) all of these are correct
Answers
1.(b) 2. (c) 3. (a) 4. (d) 5. (c)
6. (b) 7. (c) 8. (c) 9. (c) 10. (b)
11. (c) 12. (b) 13. (b) 14. (b)
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