CHEF102A ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LECTURE

WORKSHEET ON ALCOHOL NOMENCLATURE

Give the correct IUPAC name of the following alcohols.

1.
2-ethylheptan-1-ol
2-ethyl-1-heptanol

2.
1-cyclohexanol

3.
octane-2,6-diol
2,6-octanediol

4.
decan-4-ol
4-decanol

5.
2-methylbutan-2-ol
2-methyl-2-butanol
6.
4-heptanol
heptan-4-ol

7.
3,3-dibromopentan-2-ol
3,3-dibromo-2-pentanol

8.
2-methylbutan-2-ol
2-methyl-2-butanol

9.
2-methyl-3-propylpentane-1,5-diol
2-methyl-3-propyl-1,5-pentanediol

10.
3-ethyl-2-isopropyl-1,4-butanediol
11.
ethane-1,1,2-triol
1,1,2-ethanetriol

12.
heptan-2-ol
2-heptanol

13.
7-methyl-5-propyloctan-3-ol
7-methyl-5-propyl-3-octanol

14.
pentane-2,4-diol
2,4-pentanediol

15.
3-methylhexane-2,5-diol
3-methyl-2,5-hexanediol
16.
1,2,3-propanetriol
propane-1,2,3-triol

17.
2,3-dimethylpentan-1-ol
2,3-dimethyl-1-pentanol

18.
2-ethylpentan-1-ol
2-ethyl-1-pentanol

19.
3-methylcyclohexan-1-ol
3-methyl-1-cyclohexanol

20.
3-methylpentan-2-ol
3-methyl-2-pentanol