What Is the IUPAC Name of the Following Compound

question 72

Multiple Choice

What is the IUPAC name of the following compound?

• A) 2,2-dimethyl-4-butanol
• B) 3,3-dimethyl-1-butanol
• C) 1-tert-butyl-2-ethanol
• D) 2-sec-butyl-1-ethanol

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Definitions:

Donated Treasury Stock

Shares that were once repurchased by the issuing company and are later donated to a beneficiary.

Cost Method

An accounting technique used to value inventory, usually at the lower of cost or market price, and investments in certain conditions.

Par Value Method

An accounting method used for issuing shares that assigns a nominal value (par value) to the shares, which may affect the accounting treatment of share issues.

Retiring Treasury Stock

The act of permanently removing previously bought-back shares (treasury stocks) from the market, reducing the company's available shares and total equity.