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Haloalkanes and Haloarenes — Chemistry STD 12 Science — Question

Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistryHaloalkanes and Haloarenes1 Mark
Question
What should be the correct IUPAC name for diethylbromomethane?
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Answer

  1. 3-Bromopentane
Explanation:
  1. The structural formula of given compound 'diethylbromomethane' reveals that the longest chain of carbon atoms has five C -atoms in it, therefore the root word is 'pentane'.
  2. The substituent 'Br' is linked with the third carbon atom of the longest chain, hence the IUPAC name of diethylbromomethane is '3-bromopentane'.

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