Question

Name the following molecule.

Answer 1

ch2-ch2-ch3
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ch3-ch2-ch-ch2-ch=ch3

Answer 2

Is that the molecule?

Answer 3

yeah

Answer 4

I need the IUPAC name

Answer 5

I wouldn't trust myself on this question

Answer 6

@JFraser

Answer 7

Sorry I wasn't of any help.

Answer 8

Its fine

Answer 9

find the longest chain of unbroken carbon atoms, that makes the root of the molecule's name

Answer 10

longest chain is 6 carbon atoms

Answer 11

right?

Answer 12

@JFraser

Answer 13

And how do you call a chain of 6 carbon atoms?

Answer 14

I count a chain of 7 carbon atoms, and you must include the double-bond as part of the longest chain