IUPAC name of $C H_{3} C H_{2} - O - C H_{2} C H_{2} C H_{3}$ is:

1-propoxyethane

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1-ethoxypropane

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2-ethoxypropane

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Solution

The correct option is A 1-ethoxypropane
IUPAC name of $C H_{3} C H_{2} O - C H_{2} C H_{2} C H_{3}$ is 1-ethoxypropane.
It is an ether. Ethers are named as alkoxy alkanes.
Here alkyl groups are ethyl and propyl groups.

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