What Is the Common Name of the Following Compound

question 59

Multiple Choice

What is the common name of the following compound?

• A)β-methylcaproic acid
• B)2-methylvaleric acid
• C)3-methylpentanoic acid
• D)γ-methylcaproic acid
• E)β-methylvaleric acid

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