Naming Branched Hydrocarbons Worksheet. Name period mrdeakin frontpage naming alkanes worksheet 1 name the following branched alkanes. As with double and triple bonds the main chain is numbered to give the substituent the lowest possible number.
Numerical prefixes number of backbone carbon atoms the prefix in the name of an organic molecule indicates the number of carbon atoms found in the longest continuous chain of carbon atoms in the molecule. Naming hydrocarbons name name the compounds below according to the iupac naming system 1. H3c ci i ch3 ch2 ch3 3.
Prefix c atoms meth 1.
H3c ci i ch3 ch 3 mu 2. This bundle includes 3 worksheets for the naming of. All carbons not in this main chain are branches connected to the main chain. Chain of carbons it doesn t have to be straight.
