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Example 1. a
H H H H
1 2 3 4
H C C C C H
4 3 2 1
H H H H
Name: butane
Example 1. b
H H H H H
1 2 3 4 5
H C C C C C H
5 4 3 2 1
H H H H
H C H
H
Compound name:- longest continuous carbon chain, 5 = prefix used = pent
functional group(s) single covalent bonds = suffix = ane
branch name = alkyl group = methyl
branch (alkyl group) location = Carbon # 2
Example 1. c
H H H
1 2 3
H C C C H
3 2 1
H H
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H C H
H
Compound name:- longest continuous carbon chain, 3 = prefix used = prop
functional group(s) single covalent bonds = suffix = ane
branch name = alkyl group = methyl
branch (alkyl group) location = Carbon # 2
Example 1.d
H H H H H
1 2 3 4 5
H C C C C C H
5 4 3 2 1
H H H H
H C H
H C H
H
Compound name:- longest continuous carbon chain, 5 = prefix used = pent
functional group(s) single covalent bonds = suffix = ane
branch name (alkyl group) = methyl : number of branches = 1 (use no prefix)
branch (alkyl group) location = Carbon # 2 & 3
Example 1. e
H C H
H H
1 2 3
H C C C H
3 2 1
H H
H C H
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H
Compound name:- longest continuous carbon chain, 3 = prefix used = prop
functional group(s) single covalent bonds = suffix = ane
branch name (alkyl group) = methyl : number of branches = 2 (use prefix di - )
branch (alkyl group) location = Carbon # 2 & 2
Example 1. f
H H
1 2
H C C H
2 1
Br Br
Name: 1, 2-dibromoethane
Example 2. a
H H O
H 1C2 2C1 C
H H O H
Example 2. b
H OH OH O
1 2 3 4
H C C C C OH
4 3 2 1
H H H
functional group = carboxyl : number of functional groups = 1 : suffix used = anoic acid.
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Example 2. c
OH H O
║
1 2 3
H C C C OH
3 2 1
H H
Example 2. d
O O
║ ║
1 2
HO C C OH
2 1
Example 2. e
O
║
2 1
H N C C OH
1 2
H H
Example 2. f
O
H C OH O O H
C
C C
H C C H OR
C C
H H
3.
4. Draw the full srructural formulas of the following name organic compounds
below:
i. butan – 2 – ol
H OH H H
1 2 3 4
H C C C C H
4 3 2 1
H H H H
Name: butan – 2 – ol
1 2
H C C H
2 1
H H
H Br O
1 2 3
H C C C OH
3 2 1
H H
Compound name:- longest continuous carbon chain, 3 = prefix used = prop
functional group = carboxyl – COOH
number of functional groups = 1 : suffix used = anoic acid.
branch name(s) = Br (use bromo) : number of branches = 1 (use no prefix)
branch (functional group) location = Carbon # 2
H NH2 H H
1 2 3 4
H C C C C H
4 3 2 1
Cl H H H
Compound name:- longest continuous carbon chain, 4 = prefix used = but
functional group = single covalent bonds : suffix used = ane
number of functional groups = 1.
branch name(s) = NH2 (use amino) : number of branches = 1 (use no prefix)
branch name(s) = Cl (use chloro) : number of branches = 1 (use no prefix)
branch (functional group) location = Carbon # 2
v. 1, 1, 2 – tribromoethane
Br Br
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1 2
H C C H
2 1
Br H
Name: 1, 1, 2 – tribromoethane
H H H
1 2 3 4
H C C C C H
4 3 2 1