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What is the IUPAC name for the compound with the structure CH3-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH2-C

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What is the IUPAC name for the compound with the structure CH3-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH2-COOH?
  1. Hexanoic acid
  2. Pentanoic acid
  3. Heptanoic acid
  4. Octanoic acid

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the IUPAC name for the compound with the structure CH3-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH2-COOH?
  • Step 1: Identify the structure of the compound. The structure is CH3-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH2-COOH.
  • Step 2: Count the number of carbon atoms in the longest chain. There are 6 carbon atoms.
  • Step 3: Identify the functional group in the compound. The functional group is -COOH, which is a carboxylic acid.
  • Step 4: Combine the number of carbon atoms with the functional group to name the compound. Since there are 6 carbons, the name is Hexanoic acid.
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