Question

what is the name of this compound
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Answer 1

Answer:

3,3 di-phenyl pentan-2-ol

Explanation:

Bcoz here we give priority to the Alcohol substituent.

For naming -

• Select the longest C- Chain , we consider C2H5 in C- Chain and C6H5 not bcoz C6H5 is phenyl .

• Number it , here we number it by giving priority to the Alcohol group

• here there is two phenyl group attached with 3 no. C - atom so, it's written as 3,3 di-phenyl

• here there is one Alcohol group attached with 2 no. C - atom so, it's written as 2-ol

• here there is 5 C- longer Chain.