What Is the Correct IUPAC Name for the Following Compound

question 28

Multiple Choice

What is the correct IUPAC name for the following compound?

• A) 12-crown-5
• B) 12-crown-4
• C) 4-crown-12
• D) 12-crown-12
• E) Cyclododecane tetraether

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Definitions:

Broad

In a scientific context, often refers to a wide range or spectrum of categories, conditions, or effects.

NMR Data

Information obtained from nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, providing details on molecular structure, dynamics, and environment.

Singlet

A term referring to a quantum state of an atom or molecule where all electron spins are paired, resulting in zero net spin.

Doublet

A term generally used in spectroscopy to describe a pattern of two closely spaced spectral lines or peaks, indicating the presence of two interacting nuclear spins.