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According to IUPAC system, the correct name of the compound having the formula
CH₃-C(CH₂)-CH₂-CH₃
According to IUPAC system, the correct name of the compound having the formula
CH₃-C(CH₂)-CH₂-CH₃
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Always choose the longest chain containing the double bond.
Updated On: Mar 18, 2026
- 2-ethyl-3-methylbut-1-ene
- 2-methylpent-3-ene
- 2-methylbut-1-ene
- None of these
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The Correct Option is B
Solution and Explanation
Step 1: Longest chain contains five carbon atoms.
Step 2: Double bond is at position 3 and methyl substituent at position 2.
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