Asked by Nitesh Dubal on May 25, 2024
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Provide the correct IUPAC name for the following amine. 
A) 4-(methylamino) -2-methyl-1-pentene
B) 2,N-dimethyl-1-penten-4-amine
C) 4,N-dimethyl-4-penten-2-amine
D) 1,3,N-trimethyl-3-buten-1-amine
IUPAC Name
The systematic name given to a chemical substance, based on a set of standard rules by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry.
Amine
An organic compound derived from ammonia; characterized by the presence of a nitrogen atom bonded to carbon atoms.
- Comprehend the fundamental rules for designating organic molecules with the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) nomenclature.
- Cultivate the skill to sketch structures based on specific compound names and conversely.
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Samantha EnciniaMay 30, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The longest continuous chain of carbons in the molecule contains five carbons, so the parent name is pentene. The amine group is on carbon 2 and there are methyl groups on carbons 4 and 4', so the name is 4,N-dimethyl-4-penten-2-amine.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the fundamental rules for designating organic molecules with the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) nomenclature.
- Cultivate the skill to sketch structures based on specific compound names and conversely.