Concept explainers
a.
Interpretation:The given compound is to be named.
Concept Introduction: The naming of carbon compounds is done according to IUPAC principles.
a.
Answer to Problem 6RQ
The name of the given compound is 1,2-dimethylbenzene.
Explanation of Solution
The main carbon group is benzene. The two methyl groups are attached on the first and second carbon which adds the 1,2-dimethyl- prefix.
b.
Interpretation:The given compound is to be named.
Concept Introduction: The naming of carbon compounds is done according to IUPAC principles.
b.
Answer to Problem 6RQ
The name of the given compound is 1,3,5-tribromobenzene.
Explanation of Solution
The main carbon group is benzene. The three bromo groups are attached to the first, third and fifth carbon which gives the 1,3,5-tribromo- prefix.
d.
Interpretation:The given compound is to be named.
Concept Introduction: The naming of carbon compounds is done according to IUPAC principles.
d.
Answer to Problem 6RQ
The name of the given compound is naphthalene.
Explanation of Solution
The given compound’s actual IUPAC convention name is quite long.So to avoid problems it has been given the standard name of naphthalene.
d.
Interpretation:The given compound is to be named.
Concept Introduction: The naming of carbon compounds is done according to IUPAC principles.
d.
Answer to Problem 6RQ
The name of the given compound is naphthalene.
Explanation of Solution
The given compound’s actual IUPAC convention name is quite long.So to avoid problems it has been given the standard name of naphthalene.
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