Give the correct IUPAC name for the following structure A. 2-ethyl-2-butanol B. 3-methyl-3-pentanol C. 3-ethyl-3-butanol D. 2-ethyl-3-pentanol E. 1-ethyl-1-methylpropanol
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This chain is considered as the parent chain. In this case, the longest chain is 5 carbons long, so the base name is pentanol (since it's an alcohol). Show more…
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