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ChemistryNomenclatureIUPAC nomenclature of compounds containing functional/Polyfunctional groupMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediummultiple choice
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,
4-Butanoyloxy-2-methyl pentanoic acid
As locant
is named as alkanoyl.
Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:NomenclatureSubtopic:IUPAC nomenclature of compounds containing functional/Polyfunctional group
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