Question

The IUPAC name of the compound X is
CN
С.
C С
X=
Н.С
CH2
CH3
CH3
A) 4-cyano-4-methyl-2-oxopentane
B) 4-cyano-2-methyl-4-oxopentane
C) 2,2-dimethyl-4-oxopentane nitrile
D) 4-cyano-4-methyl-2-pentanone​

Answer 1

Answer:

2, 2 - Dimethyl - 4 -oxo- pentanenitrile

Explanation:

The correct IUPAC name of the given compound is 2, 2 - Dimethyl - 4 -oxo- pentanenitrile. The parent hydrocarbon contains 5 carbon atoms and a nitrile group. Hence, it is called pentonitrile.

Two methyl groups are present at second carbon atom and the fourth C atom is the carbonyl carbon atom which is indicated by prefix oxo.

Answer 2

Answer:

it's ans is c

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