Basic Organic Nomenclature

An Introduction

Dave Woodcock,
Associate Professor Emeritus UBC (Okanagan)
©1996,2000, 2008

7. Stereochemistry (iii)
Chirality

IV. Naming Enantiomers
R/S System
(i) One Chirality Center

Self-study Questions
Answers

Index
Name the following compounds including the R/S designator.

# Line drawing IUPAC Name 3-D model
1 (R)-2-Methoxybutane
2 (R)-3-Bromo-2-methylpentane
3 (S)-2-Isopropyl-4-methylpentanoic acid
4 (R)-1-Bromopentan-3-ol
5 (S)-3-Chloropent-1-ene
6 (S)-Hex-4-yn-3-amine
7 (R)-3,5-Dimethylhexane-2,4-dione
8 (S)-2-Bromopropanoic acid
9 (R)-2,2-Dimethylcyclohexanol
10 (R)-2-Bromospiro[4.5]decane
Questions
Review More the One Chirality Centre.

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