MEDIUMMCQ SINGLEIChO (Chemistry Olympiad)Inorganic ChemistryCarboxylic Acids and DerivativesGeneral
The IUPAC name of is:
A.2-Bromo-3-methylbutanoic acid
B.2-Methyl-3-bromobutanoic acid
C.3-Bromo-2-methylbutanoic acid✓ Correct
D.3-Bromo-2,3-dimethylpropanoic acid
Explanation
The numbering will start from the carboxylic group because it is main functional group. Therefore, the name of the compound will be 3- Bromo-2-methylbutanoic acid.
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