How many no. of C -atoms are present in parent carbon chain of given compound ?

Question

TestHub · Accepted Answer

Question Explanation:

Find the number of carbon atoms in the longest continuous carbon chain (parent chain).

Concept:

This is based on the longest chain rule in the naming of alkanes.

Solution:

Starting from the top-left group and moving towards the bottom-right group gives the longest path of 9

carbon atoms.

Chemistry - Nomenclature Question with Solution | TestHub