When Naming a Branching Substituent in an Alkane, Which of the Following

question 28

Multiple Choice

When naming a branching substituent in an alkane, which of the following is the correct procedure?

• A) Add the suffix -yl to the name of the parent hydrocarbon.
• B) Replace the suffix -ane with the suffix -yl.
• C) Replace the suffix -ane with the suffix -anyl.
• D) Insert -yl before the suffix -ane.

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