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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · General Organic Chemistry

The IUPAC name of the following compound is

  1. A 5-chloro-4-fluoro-3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethylnon-7-ene
  2. B 4-fluoro-5-chloro-4, 5-dimethylnon-8-en-3-ol
  3. C 5-chloro-6-fluoro-5, 6-dimethylnon-2-en-7-ol
  4. D 5-chloro-4-fluoro-4, 5-dimethylnon-7-en-3-ol
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(D) 5-chloro-4-fluoro-4, 5-dimethylnon-7-en-3-ol

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The longest chain has nine carbon atoms. The chain has a hydroxy group at \(\mathrm{C}-3,-\mathrm{F}\) and \(-\mathrm{CH}_3\) at \(\mathrm{C}-4,-\mathrm{Cl}\) and \(-\mathrm{CH}_3\) at \(\mathrm{C}-5\) and a \(\mathrm{C}-\mathrm{C}\) double bond at \(\mathrm{C}-7\). Thus, the…