The IUPAC name of

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The IUPAC name of <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/10401c647fcc7d05cb19466a413a07e1-.png" /> (A) ethoxy propane (B) 1,1-dimethyl ether (C) 2-ethoxy isopropane (D) 2-ethoxy propane

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<img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/a5425637186ca1f74a49e28fe36c9cc4-.png" /> The above compound is an ether and its name is written as alkoxy alkane. Oxy is attached with the lower group. Hence, the IUPAC name of above compound is 2 - ethoxy propane.

Q. The IUPAC name of

ethoxy propane

1,1-dimethyl ether

2-ethoxy isopropane

2-ethoxy propane

The above compound is an ether and its name is written as alkoxy alkane. Oxy is attached with the lower group. Hence, the IUPAC name of above compound is $2$ - ethoxy propane.