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What is the IUPAC name of the following compound ?

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The acyl part, CH₃CH₂CH₂CO-, is butanoate. The alkyl part, -CH₂CH₂CHClCH₃, is a butyl group with Cl on C₃ counted from the oxygen-bearing carbon.

Name: 3-chlorobutyl butanoate.

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