The Common Name for the Compound CH₃ - CH2 -

question 41

Multiple Choice

The common name for the compound CH₃ - CH2 - CH2 - O - CH2 - CH₃ is

• A)3-pentanol.
• B)ethyl propyl ether.
• C)3-hexanol.
• D)3-ether pentane.
• E)ethyl propyl ketone.

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Definitions:

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