Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
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Publisher: McGraw Hill Higher Education
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Chapter 16.12, Problem 14P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The structural formula for 3-methyl-1-butanethiol and trans-2-butene-1-thiol is to be written.

Concept Introduction:

Thiols are the sulfur analogs of alcohols.

When writing the IPUAC name of a thiol, to the name of parent alkane the suffix –thiol is added.

The parent alkane chain is numbered such that the carbon atom attached to the -SH group gets the lowest number.

Other substituents if present are written in alphabetical order with proper locants.

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