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Chemistry Forums for Students => High School Chemistry Forum => Topic started by: piwrix on February 19, 2021, 03:29:45 AM

Title: What's the name of the molecule in the picture?
Post by: piwrix on February 19, 2021, 03:29:45 AM

https://imgur.com/a/WX7uCYa

Title: Re: What's the name of the molecule in the picture?
Post by: Meter on February 19, 2021, 04:09:11 AM

Have you attempted to answer it yourself?

Title: Re: What's the name of the molecule in the picture?
Post by: piwrix on February 19, 2021, 04:30:50 AM

Quote from: Meter on February 19, 2021, 04:09:11 AM

Have you attempted to answer it yourself?

I have, I sadly do not know the answer.

Title: Re: What's the name of the molecule in the picture?
Post by: Meter on February 19, 2021, 04:43:56 AM

Quote from: piwrix on February 19, 2021, 04:30:50 AM

Quote from: Meter on February 19, 2021, 04:09:11 AM

Have you attempted to answer it yourself?

I have, I sadly do not know the answer.

Show your work.

Title: Re: What's the name of the molecule in the picture?
Post by: Vidya on February 19, 2021, 08:23:03 AM

Quote from: piwrix on February 19, 2021, 03:29:45 AM

https://imgur.com/a/WX7uCYa

Select the longest chain of carbon containing  the main highest priority functional group
Then identify all substituents and functional groups
Number the chain so that highest priority group gets the lowest number. Follow all this or at least start identifying functional groups.