Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function
Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function
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ISBN: 9781319079451
Author: K. Peter C. Vollhardt, Neil E. Schore
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 3, Problem 49P
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Interpretation: The sum of all the digits that appear in the IUPAC name for below compound should be chosen.

  Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function, Chapter 3, Problem 49P , additional homework tip  1

Concept introduction: As per IUPAC recommendations longest chain found in a continuous manner in a branched molecule is chosen as parent chain.

The IUPAC name begins with prefix to designate the number of C atoms in the longest chosen parent alkane followed by the suffix −ane. The positions of side chains or substituents are indicated by lowest numeral places before prefix.

Names of branches that occur commonly as side chains are listed below:

  Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function, Chapter 3, Problem 49P , additional homework tip  2

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