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Nomenclature (Trivial and IUPAC) Notes for JEE
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Syllabus context
Part of Some Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry in JEE Main Chemistry.
- Tetravalency of carbon, shapes of simple molecules - hybridization (s and p)
- Classification of organic compounds based on functional groups and those containing halogens, oxygen, nitrogen and sulphur, homologous series
- Isomerism: structural and stereoisomerism
- Nomenclature (Trivial and IUPAC)
- Covalent bond fission: Homolytic and heterolytic, free radicals, carbocations and carbanions, stability of carbocations and free radicals, electrophiles and nucleophiles
- Electronic displacement in a covalent bond: Inductive effect, electromeric effect, resonance and hyperconjugation
- Common types of organic reactions: Substitution, addition, elimination and rearrangement
Popular questions in Nomenclature (Trivial and IUPAC)
- The IUPAC name of \( \left(\boldsymbol{C H}_{3}\right)_{2} \boldsymbol{C H}- \) \( \boldsymbol{C H}_{2}-\boldsymbol{C H}…
- A ketone has molar mass \( 86 . \) Which of the following cannot be IUPAC name of this ketone?…
- The correct IUPAC name of the above given compound is:…
- \( \boldsymbol{C H}_{3}-\boldsymbol{C H}\left(\boldsymbol{C H}_{3}\right)-\boldsymbol{C H}\left(\boldsymbol{C}_{6} \bold…
- Give IUPAC name:…
- The IUPAC name of the compound is:…
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Is Nomenclature (Trivial and IUPAC) in JEE Main and Advanced?
Yes. Nomenclature (Trivial and IUPAC) is part of the JEE Main Chemistry syllabus and is tested in both Main and Advanced.
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