What Is the IUPAC Name of the Following Compound

question 39

Multiple Choice

What is the IUPAC name of the following compound?

• A) 5,5-dimethyl-5-phenylpentanoic acid
• B) 5-methyl-5-phenylhexanoic acid
• C) 2,2-dimethylphenylpropanoic acid
• D) 5,5-dimethyl-5-phenylbutanal

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