What is the correct IUPAC name of the following compound? CH3−CH3|C|CH3−CH=CH2
A
3, 3-Dimethylbut-1-ene
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B
1, 1, 1-Trimethylprop-2-ene
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C
3, 3, 3-Trimethylprop-1-ene
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D
2, 2-Dimethylbut-3-ene
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Solution
The correct option is A 3, 3-Dimethylbut-1-ene The correct numbering in the present case is one that gives lowest possible number to double bond hence, 4CH3−CH33|C|CH3−2CH=1CH2
the correct IUPAC name is
3,3-Dimethylbut-1-ene