Question

49. Correct the structural formula of compound-5-
nitro-3-methoxy-3-methylhexanoyl chloride is​

Answer 1

Answer:

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Answer 2

THE CORRECT STRUCTURE OF 5-NITRO-3-METHOXY-3-METHYLHEXANOYL CHLORIDE IS SHOWN IN PICTURE ATTACHED BELOW.

Explanation:

• 5-nitro-3-methoxy-3-methylhexanoyl chloride will contain a parent chain having 6 carbon atoms as, it IUPAC name is ending with hexanoyl chloride.
• The acid chlorides are named as -oyl chlorides and it has a formula of -COCl. It will be present at the 1st position as it is a higher priority group.
• Then at the 3rd carbon a methoxy (COCH3) and a methyl (CH3) group is present.
• A nitro (NO2) group is present at the 5th carbon.
• Therefore, the structure of 5-nitro-3-methoxy-3-methylhexanoyl chloride will be: