Chemistry, asked by bhawani920, 7 months ago

why we are numbering from down side ?​

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Answered by AbdulHafeezAhmed
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This is because in order to get the longest possible carbon chain. This is the first rule to find the IUPAC name of an organic compound. Also, when we start to number the carbon atoms below, we also get the substituent's numbers less

The IUPAC name of this compound is:

2 methyl 3 ethyl pentane

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