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MHT CET · Chemistry · General Organic Chemistry

What is IUPAC name of following compound?
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  1. A 3-Bromo-4-ethylbut-3-ene
  2. B 3-Bromo-4-methylhex-3ene
  3. C 4-Bromo-3-methylhex-3-ene
  4. D 4-Bromo-4-ethyl-3-methylbut-3-ene
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(B) 3-Bromo-4-methylhex-3ene

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The longest carbon chain containing the double bond is a 6-carbon chain (hexene). Numbering the chain to give the double bond the lowest possible number, it is hex-3-ene.