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Q. The IUPAC name of the compoundChemistry Question Image

Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques

Solution:

When the number of carbon atoms in the alkyl group is more than the number of carbon atoms in the ring, the organic compound is named as a cyclo alkyl substitute of alkane. Consider the given structure and the right way of numbering
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The name of the compound is $1$-cyclopentylhexane.