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What is the IUPAC name for the compound with the structure CH3-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH2-C
What is the IUPAC name for the compound with the structure CH3-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH2-COOH?
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What is the IUPAC name for the compound with the structure CH3-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH2-COOH?
Hexanoic acid
Pentanoic acid
Heptanoic acid
Octanoic acid
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The longest chain has six carbons, and the functional group is a carboxylic acid, hence the name is Hexanoic acid.
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Q: What is the IUPAC name for the compound with the structure CH3-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH2-COOH?
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The longest chain has six carbons, and the functional group is a carboxylic acid, hence the name is Hexanoic acid.
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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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