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What would be the IUPAC name of the compound shown below?


A

2, 2-Cyclohexane

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Dimethylcyclobutane

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C

1-Ethylcyclobutane

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D

1, 1-Dimethylcyclobutane

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Solution

The correct option is D

1, 1-Dimethylcyclobutane


The given compound is cyclo alkane with 4 carbon forming the ring.On one of these carbon atoms, there are two methyl substituents.

The numbering is as follows:

parent ring has 4 carbon atoms.

Word root=but

primary suffix=ane

secondary prefix=1,1-dimethyl{2 methyl substituent both at C1}

hence the IUPAC name is

(d) 1, 1-Dimethylcyclobutane


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