What is the IUPAC name for the following compound? Select one: 4-chloro-4-isopro

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What is the IUPAC name for the following compound? Select one: 4-chloro-4-isopropyl-3-methylbutanoic acid 4-chloro-3-ethylhexanoic acid 3-chloro-2,4-dimethylhexanoic acid 4-chloro-3, 5 dimethylhexane carboxylic acid 4-chloro-3,5-dimethylhexanoic acid What is the rate-determining step in the alkaline hydrolysis of an amide (reaction shown below) Select one: Ejection of NH_3 from a tetrahedral intermediate. Protonation of -NH_2 group in tetrahedral intermediate. Bonding of H_2O nucleophile to carbonyl carbon. Ejection of NH_2-from a tetrahedral intermediate. Bonding of OH^- nucleophile to carbonyl carbon.

Explanation / Answer

The structure is a 6 carbon

Carboxylic acid carbon is given first preference

Chlorine is present at the 4 th carbon

and 2 methyl groups are present at 3 rd and 5 rd carbon

So, the IUPAC name is 4-chloro-3,5-dimethylhexanoic acid

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