What Is the Correct IUPAC Name for the Following Compound

question 90

Multiple Choice

What is the correct IUPAC name for the following compound?

• A)trans-3-Hydroxymethyl-2-heptene
• B)trans-2-(1-methylethyl)-4-hexen-1-ol
• C)trans-5-(1-methylethyl)-2-hexen-6-ol
• D)cis-5-isopropyl-2,6-hexenol
• E)cis-2-(1-methylethyl)-4-hepten-1-ol

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