Give the IUPAC name for the following ketone below.
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Give the IUPAC name for the following ketone below.
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IUPAC Name:
To name a certain organic compound, we must know the parent chain, main functional group and the lowest possible locant of the substituents present in the compound. The name of the substituents are arranged in the alphabetical order.
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View this answerWe are given the following ketone:
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- The parent structure of the compound is cyclic 5-membered ring containing ketone group.
- It has methyl group...
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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.
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