Discussion Forum : Nomenclature Of Organic Compounds
Question -
The systematic (IUPAC) name of tertiary butyl chloride is:
Answer: Option D
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D
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D
The given compound tertiary butyl chloride is
It is numbered as shown.
The longest chain clearly includes 3 carbon atoms
⇒ root word = prop
primary suffix = ane
Secondary prefix = 2-chloro-2-methyl
Hence the name (systematic IUPAC) of given compound is:
(d) 2-Chloro-2-methylpropane
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