Class 10 BSEB Science
Carbon and Its Compounds
IUPAC Nomenclature Practice
Instruction: Name each compound using its correct IUPAC name.
Set 1 – Basic Carbon Chains
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\(\mathrm{CH_4}\)
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\(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_3}\)
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\(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_3}\)
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\(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
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\(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
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\(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
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\(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
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\(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
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\(\mathrm{CH_2=CH_2}\)
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\(\mathrm{CH_2=CH-CH_3}\)
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\(\mathrm{CH_2=CH-CH_2-CH_3}\)
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\(\mathrm{CH_3-CH=CH-CH_3}\)
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\(\mathrm{CH\equiv CH}\)
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\(\mathrm{CH\equiv C-CH_3}\)
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\(\mathrm{CH\equiv C-CH_2-CH_3}\)
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\(\mathrm{CH_3-C\equiv C-CH_3}\)
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\(\mathrm{CH_3-OH}\)
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\(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-OH}\)
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\(\mathrm{CH_3-CHO}\)
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\(\mathrm{CH_3-COOH}\)
Answers:
- Methane
- Ethane
- Propane
- Butane
- Pentane
- Hexane
- Heptane
- Octane
- Ethene
- Propene
- But-1-ene
- But-2-ene
- Ethyne
- Propyne
- But-1-yne
- But-2-yne
- Methanol
- Ethanol
- Ethanal
- Ethanoic acid
Set 2 – Alkanes, Alkenes and Alkynes
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_2=CH-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH=CH-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH=CH-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_2=CH-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH=CH-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH\equiv C-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-C\equiv C-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-C\equiv C-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH\equiv C-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-C\equiv CH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH=CH_2}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH=CH-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_2=CH-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH=CH-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH\equiv C-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-C\equiv CH}\)
Answers:
- Butane
- Pentane
- Hexane
- Pent-1-ene
- Pent-2-ene
- Hex-3-ene
- Hex-1-ene
- Hex-2-ene
- Pent-1-yne
- Pent-2-yne
- Hex-3-yne
- Hex-1-yne
- Pent-1-yne
- But-1-ene
- Hex-2-ene
- Pentane
- Hept-1-ene
- Hex-2-ene
- Hex-1-yne
- Hex-1-yne
Set 3 – Alcohols
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-OH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-OH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-OH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(OH)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-OH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(OH)-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(OH)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-OH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(OH)-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(OH)-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH(OH)-CH_2-CH_3}\)
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\[ \begin{array}{c} \mathrm{\ \ CH_3}\\[-4pt] \mathrm{\ \ |}\\[-4pt] \mathrm{CH_3-CH-OH} \end{array} \]
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\[ \begin{array}{c} \mathrm{\ \ CH_3}\\[-4pt] \mathrm{\ \ |}\\[-4pt] \mathrm{CH_3-CH-CH_2-OH} \end{array} \]
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\[ \begin{array}{c} \mathrm{\ \ CH_3}\\[-4pt] \mathrm{\ \ |}\\[-4pt] \mathrm{CH_3-CH-CH_2-CH_3}\\[-4pt] \end{array} \]
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-OH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-C(OH)(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-C(OH)(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(OH)-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(OH)-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH(OH)-CH_2-CH_3}\)
Answers:
- Methanol
- Ethanol
- Propan-1-ol
- Propan-2-ol
- Butan-1-ol
- Butan-2-ol
- Butan-2-ol
- Pentan-1-ol
- Pentan-2-ol
- Pentan-3-ol
- Hexan-3-ol
- Propan-2-ol
- 2-Methylpropan-1-ol
- 2-Methylbutane
- 2-Methylpropan-1-ol
- 2-Methylbutan-2-ol
- 2-Methylbutan-2-ol
- Hexan-2-ol
- Hexan-3-ol
- Hexan-3-ol
Set 4 – Aldehydes
- \(\mathrm{H-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_2-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH(CH_3)-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH(CH_3)-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_2-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CHO}\)
Answers:
- Methanal
- Ethanal
- Propanal
- Butanal
- Pentanal
- Hexanal
- Heptanal
- 2-Methylpropanal
- 3-Methylbutanal
- 2-Methylbutanal
- 4-Methylpentanal
- 3-Methylpentanal
- 2,3-Dimethylbutanal
- 2,3-Dimethylpentanal
- 2-Methylpentanal
- 2,4-Dimethylpentanal
- 3-Methylhexanal
- 2,3-Dimethylpentanal
- 2,3-Dimethylhexanal
- 2,5-Dimethylhexanal
Set 5 – Ketones
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CO-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CO-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CO-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CO-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CO-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CO-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CO-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CO-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CO-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CO-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CO-CH_2-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CO-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CO-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CO-CH(CH_3)-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CO-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CO-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CO-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CO-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CO-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CO-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
Answers:
- Propanone
- Butan-2-one
- Pentan-3-one
- Pentan-2-one
- Hexan-3-one
- Hexan-2-one
- Hexan-3-one
- 4-Methylpentan-2-one
- 3-Methylpentan-2-one
- 3-Methylpentan-2-one
- 5-Methylhexan-2-one
- 2-Methylhexan-3-one
- 2-Methylpentan-3-one
- 3,4-Dimethylpentan-2-one
- 2,4-Dimethylpentan-3-one
- Heptan-2-one
- Heptan-3-one
- Heptan-4-one
- 4-Methylhexan-2-one
- 2,5-Dimethylhexan-3-one
Set 6 – Carboxylic Acids
- \(\mathrm{H-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_2-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH(CH_3)-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH(CH_3)-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_2-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-COOH}\)
Answers:
- Methanoic acid
- Ethanoic acid
- Propanoic acid
- Butanoic acid
- Pentanoic acid
- Hexanoic acid
- Heptanoic acid
- 2-Methylpropanoic acid
- 2-Methylbutanoic acid
- 3-Methylbutanoic acid
- 2-Methylpentanoic acid
- 4-Methylpentanoic acid
- 2,3-Dimethylbutanoic acid
- 2,3-Dimethylpentanoic acid
- 2-Methylpentanoic acid
- 2,4-Dimethylpentanoic acid
- 3-Methylhexanoic acid
- 2,3-Dimethylpentanoic acid
- 2,3-Dimethylhexanoic acid
- 2,5-Dimethylhexanoic acid
Set 7 – Branched Hydrocarbons
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-C(CH_3)_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-C(CH_3)_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-C(CH_3)_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-C(CH_3)_2-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-C(CH_3)_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-C(CH_3)_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH(CH_3)-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-C(CH_3)_2-CH_2-C(CH_3)_2-CH_3}\)
Answers:
- 2-Methylpropane
- 2-Methylbutane
- 3-Methylpentane
- 2,2-Dimethylpropane
- 2,3-Dimethylbutane
- 3-Methylhexane
- 2-Methylpentane
- 2,3-Dimethylpentane
- 2,2-Dimethylbutane
- 2,3-Dimethylpentane
- 3,3-Dimethylpentane
- 2,4-Dimethylpentane
- 2,4-Dimethylhexane
- 2,2,4-Trimethylpentane
- 2,2,3-Trimethylbutane
- 3,4-Dimethylhexane
- 2,4-Dimethylhexane
- 3,3-Dimethylpentane
- 2,3,4-Trimethylpentane
- 2,2,4,4-Tetramethylpentane
Set 8 – Mixed Compounds
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-OH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(OH)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CO-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CO-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_2=CH-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH=CH-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH\equiv C-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-C\equiv C-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(OH)-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-OH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-OH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CO-CH_2-CH_3}\)
Answers:
- Ethanol
- Propan-2-ol
- Ethanal
- Propanal
- Propanone
- Butan-2-one
- Ethanoic acid
- Propanoic acid
- Propene
- But-2-ene
- Propyne
- But-2-yne
- 2-Methylpropane
- 2-Methylbutane
- Butan-2-ol
- Butan-2-ol
- 2-Methylpropanal
- 2-Methylpropanoic acid
- 2-Methylpropan-1-ol
- Pentan-3-one
Set 9 – Higher Practice
- \(\mathrm{CH_2=CH-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH=CH-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH\equiv C-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-C\equiv C-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(OH)-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(OH)-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_2-OH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(OH)-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CHO}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CO-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CO-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CO-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-COOH}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-C(CH_3)_2-CH_2-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH=CH-CH(CH_3)-CH_3}\)
- \(\mathrm{CH_3-CH(OH)-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_3}\)
Answers:
- 3-Methylbut-1-ene
- 4-Methylpent-2-ene
- 3-Methylbut-1-yne
- 4-Methylpent-2-yne
- 3-Methylbutan-2-ol
- 2-Methylpentan-3-ol
- 3-Methylbutan-1-ol
- 4-Methylpentan-2-ol
- 2-Methylpropanal
- 2-Methylbutanal
- 3-Methylbutan-2-one
- 4-Methylpentan-2-one
- 2-Methylpentan-3-one
- 2-Methylpropanoic acid
- 2-Methylbutanoic acid
- 2,3-Dimethylbutane
- 2,2-Dimethylbutane
- 2,4-Dimethylpentane
- 4-Methylpent-2-ene
- 3-Methylpentan-2-ol
Set 10 – Board-Level Challenge
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\[ \mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_3} \]
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\[ \mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH_3} \]
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\[ \mathrm{CH_2=CH-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_3} \]
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\[ \mathrm{CH_3-CH=CH-CH(CH_3)-CH_3} \]
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\[ \mathrm{CH\equiv C-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_3} \]
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\[ \mathrm{CH_3-C\equiv C-CH(CH_3)-CH_3} \]
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\[ \mathrm{CH_3-CH(OH)-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH_3} \]
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\[ \mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_2-OH} \]
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\[ \mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(OH)-CH(CH_3)-CH_3} \]
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\[ \mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CHO} \]
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\[ \mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CHO} \]
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\[ \mathrm{CH_3-CO-CH(CH_3)-CH_3} \]
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\[ \mathrm{CH_3-CO-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-CH_3} \]
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\[ \mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-COOH} \]
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\[ \mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-COOH} \]
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\[ \mathrm{CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH(CH_3)-CH_3} \]
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\[ \mathrm{CH_3-C(CH_3)_2-CH_2-CH_3} \]
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\[ \mathrm{CH_3-CH=CH-CH(CH_3)-CH_3} \]
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\[ \mathrm{CH_3-CH_2-CO-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_3} \]
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\[ \mathrm{CH_3-CH(OH)-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_3} \]
Answers:
- 3-Methylpentane
- 2,4-Dimethylpentane
- 3-Methylpent-1-ene
- 4-Methylpent-2-ene
- 3-Methylpent-1-yne
- 4-Methylpent-2-yne
- 4-Methylpentan-2-ol
- 3-Methylbutan-1-ol
- 2-Methylpentan-3-ol
- 2-Methylpropanal
- 2-Methylbutanal
- 3-Methylbutan-2-one
- 4-Methylpentan-2-one
- 2-Methylpropanoic acid
- 2-Methylbutanoic acid
- 2,3-Dimethylbutane
- 2,2-Dimethylbutane
- 4-Methylpent-2-ene
- 4-Methylhexan-3-one
- 3-Methylpentan-2-ol

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