Preview PDFIUPAC Name List
IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) name refers to the systematic way of naming chemical compounds based on their chemical structure and composition. It provides a standardized way for scientists to communicate about chemicals, ensuring clarity and precision in chemical nomenclature.
IUPAC Name List with Structure
| Common Name | IUPAC Name | Structural Formula |
|---|
| Methane | Methane | CH<sub>4</sub> |
| Ethanol | Ethane-1-ol | CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>OH |
| Propanone | Propan-2-one | CH<sub>3</sub>COCH<sub>3</sub> |
| Ethanoic Acid | Ethanoic acid | CH<sub>3</sub>COOH |
| Methanal | Methanal | HCHO |
| Ethanal | Ethanal | CH<sub>3</sub>CHO |
| Ethene | Ethene | CH<sub>2</sub>=CH<sub>2</sub> |
| Propanoic Acid | Propanoic acid | CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>COOH |
| Methanoic Acid | Methanoic acid | HCOOH |
| Propanol | Propan-1-ol | CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>OH |
| Methanol | Methanol | CH<sub>3</sub>OH |
| Ethanoic Anhydride | Ethanoic anhydride | (CH<sub>3</sub>CO)<sub>2</sub>O |
| Ethyne | Ethyne | HC≡CH |
| Butanone | Butan-2-one | CH<sub>3</sub>COCH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>3</sub> |
| Butanoic Acid | Butanoic acid | CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>COOH |
| Methoxyethane | Methoxyethane | CH<sub>3</sub>OCH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>3</sub> |
| Ethylamine | Ethanamine | CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>NH<sub>2</sub> |
| Ethylbenzene | Ethylbenzene | CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub> |
| Methylbenzene | Toluene | CH<sub>3</sub>C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub> |
Important IUPAC Names for Class 11
| Common Name | IUPAC Name | Structural Formula |
|---|
| Methane | Methane | CH<sub>4</sub> |
| Ethane | Ethane | CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>3</sub> |
| Propane | Propane | CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>3</sub> |
| Butane | Butane | CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>3</sub> |
| Pentane | Pentane | CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>3</sub> |
| Ethanol | Ethanol | CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>OH |
| Methanol | Methanol | CH<sub>3</sub>OH |
| Ethanoic Acid | Ethanoic acid | CH<sub>3</sub>COOH |
| Methanoic Acid | Methanoic acid | HCOOH |
| Ethene | Ethene | CH<sub>2</sub>=CH<sub>2</sub> |
| Propene | Propene | CH<sub>3</sub>CH=CH<sub>2</sub> |
| Butene | But-1-ene | CH<sub>2</sub>=CHCH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>3</sub> |
| But-2-ene | But-2-ene | CH<sub>3</sub>CH=CHCH<sub>3</sub> |
| Pentene | Pent-1-ene | CH<sub>2</sub>=CHCH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>3</sub> |
| Pent-2-ene | Pent-2-ene | CH<sub>3</sub>CH=CHCH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>3</sub> |
| Pent-3-ene | Pent-3-ene | CH<sub>3</sub>CH=CHCH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>3</sub> |
| Benzene | Benzene | C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>6</sub> |
| Methylamine | Methylamine | CH<sub>3</sub>NH<sub>2</sub> |
| Ethylamine | Ethylamine | CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>NH<sub>2</sub> |
Important IUPAC Names for Class 12
| Common Name | IUPAC Name | Structural Formula |
|---|
| Methanal | Methanal | HCHO |
| Ethanal | Ethanal | CH<sub>3</sub>CHO |
| Propanone | Propan-2-one | CH<sub>3</sub>COCH<sub>3</sub> |
| Butanone | Butan-2-one | CH<sub>3</sub>COCH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>3</sub> |
| Ethanoic Acid | Ethanoic acid | CH<sub>3</sub>COOH |
| Propanoic Acid | Propanoic acid | CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>COOH |
| Butanoic Acid | Butanoic acid | CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>COOH |
| Methanoic Acid | Methanoic acid | HCOOH |
| Ethylamine | Ethanamine | CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>NH<sub>2</sub> |
| Diethyl Ether | Ethoxyethane | CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>OCH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>3</sub> |
| Acetamide | Ethanamide | CH<sub>3</sub>CONH<sub>2</sub> |
| Acetone | Propanone | CH<sub>3</sub>COCH<sub>3</sub> |
| Benzaldehyde | Benzaldehyde | C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>CHO |
| Benzoic Acid | Benzoic acid | C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>COOH |
| Acetic Anhydride | Ethanoic anhydride | (CH<sub>3</sub>CO)<sub>2</sub>O |
| Ethyl Acetate | Ethyl ethanoate | CH<sub>3</sub>COOCH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>3</sub> |
| Ethyl Benzoate | Ethyl benzoate | C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>COOCH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>3</sub> |
| Acetophenone | Propanone | C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>COCH<sub>3</sub> |
| Aniline | Aniline | C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>NH<sub>2</sub> |
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