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Name the compounds whose line formulae are given below:



Name the compounds whose line formulae are given below:


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A) Rules of IUPAC nomenclature

● Parent chain will be the longest carbon chain containing carbonyl and alkene functional groups.
● According to IUPAC, the carbonyl group is given higher priority over double bonds.
● The suffix ane is replaced by enone.

Identifying and numbering of parent chain

IUPAC nomenclature of the compound

3Ethyl4methylhept5en2one

B) Rules of IUPAC nomenclature

• Parent chain will be the longest carbon chain containing alkene functional groups.
• Cyclohexene ring will be numbered starting from alkene carbon in such a way that nitro group gets the lowest possible position.

Identifying and numbering of parent chain



IUPAC nomenclature of the compound


3Nitrocyclohex1ene

The IUPAC name of the above compound is 3Nitrocyclohex1ene.


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