Question

The $IUPAC$ name of the well known terpene camphor having the structure is

• A. $1,7,7$-Trimethylbicyclo $[\mathrm{2.1.2}]$ heptan-2-ene
• B. $1,5,5$-Trimethylbicyclo $[\mathrm{2.1.1}]$ hexan-2-one
• C. $1,7,7$-Trimethylbicyclo $[\mathrm{2.2.1}]$ heptan-2-one
• D. $6$ -Oxo-$1,2,2$-Trimethylbicyclo $[\mathrm{2.2.1}]$ heptane

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

$1,7,7$-Trimethylbicyclo $[\mathrm{2.2.1}]$ heptan-$2$-one