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ChemistryNomenclatureIUPAC nomenclature of compounds containing functional/Polyfunctional groupEasy2 minQB
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From the carbon indicated a-g, which will get the number 1 ?

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Answer:
C
Solution:

In a cycloalkene the double bond carbons get C₁ and C₂. Starting at c and going through b puts the substituents at {1,4,4}; starting at b gives {2,6,6}.

The lower set wins, so c is C₁.

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