Nomenclature of Hydrocarbons
Nomenclature of Hydrocarbons: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as IUPAC Nomenclature of Hydrocarbons, Numbering of the Longest Carbon Chain, Suffix of a IUPAC Name, Nomenclature of Chain Having Double Bond and Triple Bond and, General Steps for Nomenclature
Important Questions on Nomenclature of Hydrocarbons
What is a secondary suffix of name for organic compounds?

What is a primary suffix of name for organic compounds?

The correct parent chain for the following compound is:

The parent chain for isopropyl alcohol contains carbon atoms.

The parent carbon chain for the following compound is _____.

Suffix types in IUPAC nomenclature are:

Which is the main functional group in Acrolein?

Aldehydic group( -CHO )and Carboxylic group (-COOH) always occur at the _____ position of a carbon chain.

Write the formula for 3-Methyl-1-butene.

Write the IUPAC name of Neopentane.

Write the IUPAC name of

Write the IUPAC name of iso-octane.

Write the full name of IUPAC.

Prefix that is used for number of atoms in an element is _____.

Suffix 'ide' is added to the more electronegative element in a compound, in IUPAC nomenclature of compounds.

The chemical formula of water is _____.
(A) (B) (C)
Enter your correct answer as A, B or C.


Select the compound containing more than one methyl group as a substituent -

Which of the following contains isopropyl group ?

What is the IUPAC name of the following compounds?
