What is the IUPAC name for CH3CH(CH3)CH2CH2-O-CH3
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What is the IUPAC name for CH3CH(CH3)CH2CH2-O-CH3
IUPAC Naming:
The IUPAC nomenclature is the rulebook that has the rules and regulations that are meant to be followed to give the systematic names of organic compounds. The IUPAC is the organization for all chemistry-related standards in the world.
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View this answerThe given compound is :
{eq}CH_3-CH-(CH_3)-CH_2CH_2-O-CH_3 {/eq}
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The name of the compound is 1-methoxy-3-methyl butane.
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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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