EXERCISES CHAPTER 7

1. Define hydrocarbon and non-hydrocarbon.

Hydrocarbon: Organic compound that contain carbon and hydrogen only.

Non-hydrocarbon: Organic compound that contain carbon, hydrogen and other elements such as oxygen or
halogens.

2. Given the following compounds:

CH3 O

H
C CH3 CH3
H2C C C HO C
H2 H2 H2
CH3

A B

H2 H2 H2
H C C C
C OH H3C C CH3
H2
H3C C
H2 OH
Cl
C D

H
H2
C
H3 C CH3 H C H

H
E
F
H2 Br H2 H2
2. i) A = 2,4-dimethyl-1-hexene
C C C
B = Propanoic acid
H3C C CH3 C = 2-chloro-1-propanol
H D = 3-heptanol
E = 2-pentyne
Br
F = Methane
G G = 3,5-dibromoheptane
 2. ii) A = Alkene
B = Carboxylic acid
i. State the IUPAC name of the following compounds. C = Alcohol
D = Alcohol
ii. Name the functional group for each compound.
E = Alkyne
F = Alkane
G = Alkane

3. Cyclic hydrocarbon: Hydrocarbon in which the carbon chain join itself in a ring. Name

the following cyclic molecules.

OH

Cyclopentane Cyclohexene

Cyclohexanol

OH

Cyclopentanecarboxylic acid Cyclopropane Cyclopentene

OH

OH

Cyclopropanol Cyclobutene O

Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid
4. Classify the compounds below into saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbons.

Heptane 2,3-dimethyl-1-pentene

2-butyne Cyclobutane

Cyclohexene 3-bromopentane

3-nitro-1-propyne Octane

2-bromo-3-chlorobutane 2,3,4-trichlorohexane

5. State the functional group of compounds below:

2-pentene Cyclopropane
Alkene Alkane
3-bromo-1-pentanol 2-amino-1-alkyne
Alcohol Alkyne
Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid Ethane
Carboxylic acid Alkane
Methanol Propanoic acid
Alcohol Carboxylic acid
3-chloroheptane Cycloheptene
Alkane Alkene

3-pentyne 2,3-dimethyl-2-hexene
Alkyne Alkene