Some Basic Principles Of Organic Chemistry Question 244
Question: What is the correct IUPAC name of the following compound?
Options:
A) N-Ethy1-5-cyano-3-ethy1 hexan-1-amide
B) N-Ethy1-3-(2-cyanopropy1) pentanamide
C) N, 3-Diethy1-5-cyanohexanamide
D) 3-(2-Cyanopropy1)-N-ethy1 pentanamide
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Amide has higher priority than cyanide.
Also, a group at nitrogen atom of amide is indicated by position ‘N’.
N-Ethyl-5-cyano-3-ethylhexan-1-amide
