MEDIUMMCQ SINGLEJEE Mains ChemistryInorganic ChemistryGOCIUPAC System of Nomenclature

The IUPAC name of (CH3)2CHCH2CH2Br is

A.1-bromo pentane

B.2-methyl-4-bromo butane

C.2-methyl-3-bromo pentane

D.1-bromo-3-methyl butane✓ Correct

Explanation

Here, the numbering is shown above. It consists of 4 carbons chain and methyl group is at 3-position and bromo-group is at 1-position. Thus, the correct option is (d) 1-bromo-3-methyl butane

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