The correct IUPAC name of the following structure is :

3,4-dicarboxyhexan-1,6-dioic acid

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3-carboxy-(2-carboxyethyl)-pentan-1,6-dioic acid

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Butane-1,2,3,4-tetracarboxylic acid

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C Butane-1,2,3,4-tetracarboxylic acid
Specific Rule 1993:
If more than two carbon containing functional groups are attached directly to an unbranched alkane, then the alkane is considered to be the principle carbon chain.

The correct IUPAC name of the structure is Butane-1,2,3,4-tetracarboxylic acid

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