CHEM 1152K Exam 1 - Spring 2021 (Duncan)

Flashcards based on the exam questions.

Which alcohol is most soluble in water?

CH3CH2OH

What is organic chemistry the study of?

Carbon-containing compounds

What is the correct IUPAC name for 3,3-dimethylpentane?

None of the preceding (the correct name is 2,3-dimethylhexane)

Which compound is most soluble in water?

CH3CH(OH)CH3

What happens when an alkane reacts with Cl2 in the presence of light?

Substitution

Is carbon tetrachloride polar?

Nonpolar

What is the shape around oxygen atom A in Structure 1?

Bent

What is the name of 1,2-dichlorobenzene?

1,3-dichlorobenzene

What is the condensed structural formula of propene?

CH3-CH = CH2

What is the IUPAC name of CH3- CH2- CH2- CH2- CH2- CH2- CH3?

Heptane

What is a hydrocarbon with at least one double bond called?

Alkene

Rank the following compounds in order of increasing (lowest to highest) boiling point: I. CH3CH2CH2CH3 II. CH3CH2CH2CH2OH III. CH3CH2CH2CH2Cl

I, III, II

What two functional groups are in Structure 1?

Ketone and alcohol