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Name the following compounds:
Chapter 16, Problem 3P(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Name the following compounds:
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
Name the following compounds:
ANSWER:
Solution 3P
(a)
The cation is named first followed by the name of acid with “ic” acid replaced by “ate”. So, the name of the following compound is potassium butanoate.
(b)
In esters the alkyl group attached to the carboxyl oxygen is stated first, followed by name of acid with “ic” acid is replaced by “