From What Component Is the First Part of the IUPAC

question 18

Multiple Choice

From what component is the first part of the IUPAC name of an ester (such as methyl acetate) derived?

• A)the carboxylic acid
• B)the alcohol
• C)the ether
• D)the ester
• E)the amide

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