Practice Nomenclature of Organic Compounds having Functional Group(s) - 8.5.3 | 8. Organic chemistry – some Basic Principles and Techniques | CBSE 11 Chemistry Part 2
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8.5.3 - Nomenclature of Organic Compounds having Functional Group(s)

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Question 1

Easy

What is a functional group?

💡 Hint: Think of it as the reactive part of the molecule.

Question 2

Easy

Identify the main functional group in CH3COOH.

💡 Hint: Remember, it's the group responsible for acidic properties.

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Question 1

What is the primary functional group in CH3COOH?

  • Alcohol
  • Carboxylic Acid
  • Aldehyde

💡 Hint: Look for the -COOH structure.

Question 2

True or False: In IUPAC naming, the longest carbon chain must always contain the highest priority functional group.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember to check the chain for functional groups.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A compound contains both a ketone and an alcohol group. If its molecular formula is C5H10O2, what might its IUPAC name be?

💡 Hint: Identify the longest chain and locate the functional groups carefully.

Question 2

For a compound with the structure C6H12 containing both a double bond and a –OH group, derive its IUPAC name.

💡 Hint: Be methodical with your functional priorities.

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