Question

what is the iupac name of ethyl methyl ether?

Answer 1

methoxyethane .....
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Answer 2

Write down the formula :

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H3C-O-C-C2H5

Here you see from right first start.There right to the oxygen ya.

It is methoxy as it has one carbon right of it.

Then left of the carbon which has bond with oxygen.

Ok how many carbons.

It has two carbons.

That branch is hence ethane.

Combine the names to form: methoxy ethane

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