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Alkane Naming Quiz

 

Examples- to see the names highlight name to left of structure

NameStructure
propaneCH3–CH2–CH3
butaneCH3-CH2-CH2-CH3
pentaneCH3–CH2–CH2–CH2–CH3
hexaneCH3-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH3
octaneCH3–CH2–CH2–CH2–CH2–CH2–CH2–CH3
nonaneCH3-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH3
2-methylbutane
3-ethylhexane
 3-methyloctane
2,2-dimethylpropane 
3-methylheptane 
4,5-diethylnonane
4-ethyl-3-methylheptane
 4-(1-methylethyl)octane
5-(1-methylpropyl)decane
4-(1-methylethyl)heptane 
5-(1,1-dimethylethyl)nonane 
1-ethyl-2-methylcyclohexane
methylcyclopentane
cyclopropylcyclopentane
ethylcyclobutane 
1-ethyl-4-methylcyclohexane 
cyclobutylcyclooctane

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