Nomenclature and Structure of Aldehydes and Ketones

IMPORTANT

Nomenclature and Structure of Aldehydes and Ketones: Overview

This topic consists of various concepts like Nomenclature of Aldehydes and Ketones,Common Names of Aldehydes and Ketones,IUPAC Names of Aldehydes and Ketones, etc.

Important Questions on Nomenclature and Structure of Aldehydes and Ketones

EASY
IMPORTANT

The IUPAC name of the following compound is:

 Question Image 

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

The IUPAC name of the following organic compound would be:

Question Image  

EASY
IMPORTANT

Write the IUPAC name of the given compound :

CH3-CO-CH3

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

IUPAC name of the following compound is :

CH3CH2COC6H5

EASY
IMPORTANT

Draw the bondline structure of the following compound:
3-Chloropentanal

EASY
IMPORTANT

Which one of the following represents valeraldehyde?

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

The general formula of alkynes is CnH2n-2 where 'n' is number of 'C' atoms. From the second member of alkyne series the 'H' atom of 1st carbon is replaced by aldehyde' group and the hydrogens of 3rd carbon are replaced with one vinyl, one isopropyl and one hydroxy group. Then the IUPAC name of resultant compound is 

HARD
IMPORTANT

How many structural isomers of butanal are possible? (Other than butanal)

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

The carbonyl functional group showing metamerism is

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

What is the hybridisation of the carboxyl carbon atom of carboxylic acids?

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

The carbon-oxygen double bond in a carbonyl group is polar due to 

HARD
IMPORTANT

Write the structure of following compound.

3-Methoxybutanal

HARD
IMPORTANT

Write the structure of following compound.

4-chloropropiophenone

HARD
IMPORTANT

Write the structure of following compound.

 2-Methyl-4-oxopentanal