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The IUPAC name for the given compound is propan- 1- amine.
The IUPAC name for the given compound is propan- 1- amine.
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The correct option is B False
Let us begin by numbering the longest chain. According to the IUPAC rules of nomenclature the longest chain should be considered as the main chain. No matter which outer carbon we start with, the longest chain is 3 carbons long.
The functional group is present at 2nd carbon. Therefore, the IUPAC name for the given compound is propan- 2- amine.
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Let us begin by numbering the longest chain. According to the IUPAC rules of nomenclature the longest chain should be considered as the main chain. No matter which outer carbon we start with, the longest chain is 3 carbons long.
The functional group is present at 2nd carbon. Therefore, the IUPAC name for the given compound is propan- 2- amine.
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