Naming amines, amides and amino acids: Edexcel International A Level Chemistry questions
Edexcel International A Level Chemistry past-paper questions on 19.1.1 Naming amines, amides and amino acids, 2019–2025, with mark schemes and examiner’s reports where available.
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All 13 questions on Naming amines, amides and amino acids, as a list
- June 2025, Unit 5, Q17(a)(i) (1 mark): Draw the skeletal structure of trimethylamine. (1)
- June 2025, Unit 5, Q17(a)(ii) (1 mark): Identify the class of amine to which trimethylamine belongs. (1)
- June 2025 (A), Unit 5, Q12 (1 mark): The structure of caffeine, C8H10O2N4 , is shown. O N N N O N Which functional group is present? A aldehyde B amide C ketone D nitrile Use this space for any rou
- June 2025 (A), Unit 5, Q19(a)(i) (1 mark): Give the IUPAC name for alanine. H2N OH O (1)
- October 2024, Unit 5, Q8(a) (1 mark): The IUPAC name for serine is (1) A 2-amino-2-carboxyethanol B 2-amino-1-hydroxyethanoic acid C 2-amino-1-hydroxypropanoic acid D 2-amino-3-hydroxypropanoic acid
- January 2024, Unit 5, Q6 (1 mark): The diagram shows the skeletal structure of theobromine, which has a bitter taste and is found in chocolate and tea leaves. O N N N O N Which of the functional
- June 2023, Unit 4, Q9(b) (1 mark): What is the IUPAC name for the organic product? (1) A amino ethanone B ethanamide C ethanoyl amine D methanamide Use this space for any rough working. Anything
- June 2023, Unit 5, Q24(a)(i) (1 mark): PAM is made from the acrylamide monomer. O NH2 acrylamide Give the IUPAC name for acrylamide. (1)
- June 2023, Unit 5, Q25(a) (2 marks): Name the three functional groups present in benzocaine. (2)
- October 2022, Unit 5, Q12(a) (1 mark): What is the systematic name of isoleucine? (1) A 2‑amino‑3‑ethylbutanoic acid B 2‑amino‑3‑methylpentanoic acid C 3‑amino‑2‑ethylbutanoic acid D 3‑amino‑2‑methyl
- January 2022, Unit 5, Q11(a) (1 mark): Deduce the classification of the labelled amine group. (1)
- October 2021, Unit 6, Q2(c)(ii) (1 mark): B has a molar mass of 59 g mol−1. Suggest a structure for B. (1)
- January 2021, Unit 5, Q12 (1 mark): What is the name of the compound shown? O NH2 A 1-methylpropanamide B 3-methylpropanamide C 2-methylbutanamide D 3-methylbutanamide
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