What Is the IUPAC Name for the Following Compound

question 59

Multiple Choice

What is the IUPAC name for the following compound?

• A) 2-methylpentanoic acid
• B) 3-methylpentanoic acid
• C) 2-methylhexanoic acid
• D) 3-methylhexanoic acid
• E) None of these

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