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Common Names of Organic Molecules II

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Organic Chemistry
Common Names of Organic Molecules II game quiz
"In a similar vein to my first quiz on this topic, this one deals with molecules used as flavours and fragrances."

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1. The compound 1-hydroxy-2-methoxy-4-prop-2-enylbenzene has another, more common, name. What is it?
    musk
    eugenol
    lavender oil
    maltose


2. What is the compound 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde better known as?
    musk
    vanillin
    linalool
    phenol


3. What is 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol more commonly known as?
    squalene
    limonene
    geraniol
    camphor


4. 5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol is better known as . .
    pyrrole
    niacin
    mothballs
    menthol


5. The compound 3,7-dimethyl-6-octen-1-ol is also known as . .
    geraniol
    linseed oil
    toluene
    citronellol


6. The compound 3,7-dimethyl-1,6-octadien-3-ol is known by another name. What is it?
    indole
    linalool
    sucrose
    glycerol


7. What is 3-phenyl-2-propenal better known as?
    vitamin E
    glycerine
    cinnamaldehyde
    valine


8. A common name for the compound 3-methyl-1-butyl acetate is . .
    squalene
    butyl acetate
    adenosine
    isoamyl acetate


9. What is R-1-methyl-4-isopropenyl-6-cyclohexen-2-one better known as?
    (-)-carvone
    teflon
    vitamin B
    lactose


10. Although its formal name may be unfamiliar, you have probably used 1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one around the house at one time or another. What is it?
    eugenol
    camphor
    vinegar
    bleach

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