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ChemistryNomenclatureIUPAC nomenclature of compounds containing functional/Polyfunctional groupMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediummultiple choice

What is/are true regarding the compound ?

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Question diagram: What is/are true regarding the compound ?

Options:(select one or more)

Answer:
B, D
Solution:

Here, -COOH has higher priority than ester group, hence the compound is an alkanoyloxy acid, not a carboxy ester. Also,

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4-Butanoyloxy-2-methyl pentanoic acid

As locant

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is named as alkanoyl.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:NomenclatureSubtopic:IUPAC nomenclature of compounds containing functional/Polyfunctional group
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