What is the {eq}\mathbf{IUPAC} {/eq} name of the compound provided below?
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What is the {eq}\mathbf{IUPAC} {/eq} name of the compound provided below?
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Nomenclature:
It is the method of naming a compound based on the number of atoms, functional groups, substituents, and other factors. The IUPAC states some common rules in order to provide a nomenclature. The guidelines ensure that naming is done consistently throughout the world.
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View this answer- First, the longest carbon chain (or parent chain) is identified and numbered.
- The parent contains three carbon atoms.
- The parent chain is enumerated,...
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