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Correct IUPAC name of the following compound is :

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Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

The amine is the principal group and the chain is numbered from the end that gives NH₂ the lowest locant: C₂ of heptane, with CH₃ on C₆.

Name: 6-methylheptan-2-amine. The other options use wrong numbering, the wrong alphabetical order or the wrong parent chain.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:NomenclatureSubtopic:IUPAC nomenclature of compounds containing functional/Polyfunctional group
⏱ 2mℹ️ Source: QB

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