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Organic Chemistry Practice Problems
Organic Chemistry Practice Problems
Organic Chemistry Practice Problems
Date ___________________
Mr. Belanger
1. A chain compound in which all carbon-carbon bonds are single is called _____________.
2. Compounds having the same general formula belong to the same ___________________.
Write a proper name for each of the following aliphatic compounds having no attachments.
3. C5H12 = ____________________________ 4. C8H18 = ____________________________
5. C3H6 = _____________________________ 6. C4H6 = _____________________________
Write the proper formula for each of the following compounds.
7. pentanal = ___________________________ 8. propene = ___________________________
9. propyne = ___________________________ 10. 2-heptanone = _______________________
11. 1-propanol = ________________________ 12. butanamide = _______________________
Match each functional group with its proper name.
a) ester
b) ether
c) ketone
_____ 13. RCOOH
_____ 14. RCOOR
_____ 16. RCOR
_____ 17. ROR
d) organic acid
_____ 15. ROH
e) alcohol
Answers
1) saturated
2) homologous series
3) pentane
4) octane
5) propene
6) 1-butyne or 2-butyne
7) C4H9COH
8) C3H6
9) C3H4
10) CH3COC5H11
11) C3H7OH
12) C3H7CONH2
13) d
14) a
15) e
16) c
17) b
18) C3H6, C5H10, C9H18
19) octane
20) false
21) false
22) true
23) false
24) false
25) alcohol and organic acid