The IUPAC name of CH₃-CH₂-CH₂-Br is:
Solution
Bromine on terminal carbon: 1-bromopropane (n-propyl bromide). Numbering from end giving Br the lowest number.
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Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: Haloalkanes and Haloarenes · Topic: Nomenclature and Properties
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