Which of the following is incorrect with regards the molecule shown below? OH CH₂ | | CH₂CH--CCH, CH, it is a secondary alcohol Oits IUPAC name is 2,2-dimethylbutan-3-ol Oit is fully saturated (has the max number of H atoms) Oits IUPAC name is 4,4-dimethylbutan-2-ol

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Which of the following is incorrect with regards the molecule shown below?
OH CH3
CH₂CH--CCH₂
CH3
O it is a secondary alcohol
its IUPAC name is 2,2-dimethylbutan-3-ol
it is fully saturated (has the max number of H atoms)
its IUPAC name is 4,4-dimethylbutan-2-ol
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following is incorrect with regards the molecule shown below? OH CH3 CH₂CH--CCH₂ CH3 O it is a secondary alcohol its IUPAC name is 2,2-dimethylbutan-3-ol it is fully saturated (has the max number of H atoms) its IUPAC name is 4,4-dimethylbutan-2-ol
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First we would check the nature of alcohol based on carbon OH group is bonded. 

Then we would name the given compound using IUPAC nomenclature rules. 

 

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