Organic Chemistry Some Basic Principles and Techniques - Result Question 6
####6. The IUPAC name of the following compound is
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(a) trans-2-chloro-3-iodo-2-pentene
(b) cis-3-iodo-4-chloro-3-pentene
(c) trans-3-iodo-4-chloro-3-pentene
(d) cis-2-chloro-3-iodo-2-pentene
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Solution:
(a)
Correct IUPAC name of above compound is trans-2-chloro-3-iodo-2-pentene