The IUPAC name of the compound is HOOC - CH 2- underset undersetCOOH|CH - CH 2- CH 2- COOH

Question

The IUPAC name of the compound is HOOC - CH 2- underset undersetCOOH|CH - CH 2- CH 2- COOH (A) 2 -(carboxymethyl)pentane-1,5-dioic acid (B) 3 -carboxyhexane-1,6-dioic acid (C) butane-1,2,4-tricarboxylic acid (D) 4 -carboxyhexane-1,6-dioic acid.

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Correct answer is (c) butane-1,2,4-tricarboxylic acid

Q. The IUPAC name of the compound is HOOC−CH2​−COOH∣​C​H−CH2​−CH2​−COOH

2 -(carboxymethyl)pentane-1,5-dioic acid

3 -carboxyhexane-1,6-dioic acid

butane-1,2,4-tricarboxylic acid

4 -carboxyhexane-1,6-dioic acid.

Correct answer is (c) butane-1,2,4-tricarboxylic acid

Q. The IUPAC name of the compound is
$H OOC - C H_{2} - COO H ∣ C H - C H_{2} - C H_{2} - COO H$