Draw the structure of 3-ethyl-6,6-dimethyl-1,4-cyclohexadiene.
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Draw the structure of 3-ethyl-6,6-dimethyl-1,4-cyclohexadiene.
IUPAC naming
To name compounds, we first have to choose the largest chain of carbons containing the main functional group. Next, we have to number the carbons of the chain chosen previously, such that the carbon of main functional group gets minimum number. Next, we have to number such that most number of substituents get minimum number.
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View this answer1,4-cyclohexadiene is :
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By using it, the structure of 3-ethyl-6,6-dimethyl-1,4-cyclohexadiene is :
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Chapter 15 / Lesson 6Learn about IUPAC naming for organic compounds and molecules. Understand functional groups tables, use IUPAC name charts, and see IUPAC name examples.