What Is the IUPAC Name of the Parent Chain of the Following

question 14

Multiple Choice

What is the IUPAC name of the parent chain of the following molecule?

• A) propanoate
• B) ethanoate
• C) pentanoate
• D) methanoate
• E) butanoate

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