The IUPAC name of the following compound is : CH3–CH–CH2–CH2–CH–CH3 COOH COOCH3 (A) 6-Methoxycarbonyl-2,5-dimethylhexanoic acid (B) Methyl-6-carboxy-2,5-dimethylhexanoate (C) 2-Carboxy-5-methoxycarbon

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The IUPAC name of the following compound is : CH3–CH–CH2–CH2–CH–CH3 COOH COOCH3

(A) 6-Methoxycarbonyl-2,5-dimethylhexanoic acid
(B) Methyl-6-carboxy-2,5-dimethylhexanoate
(C) 2-Carboxy-5-methoxycarbonylhexane
(D) Methyl-5-carboxy-2-methylhexanoate

Prashant Kotian · Accepted Answer

Correct answer: A. –COOH functional group suffix is -oic acid.

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