Answer
The name of the ether is $ethyl \:propyl \:ether$.
Work Step by Step
The two R groups in this ether are ethyl (2 carbons) and propyl (3 carbons). Putting them in alphabetical order, the name of the ether is $ethyl \:propyl \:ether$.
Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)
by Tro, Nivaldo J.
Published by
Prentice Hall
ISBN 10:
0321809246
ISBN 13:
978-0-32180-924-7
Chapter 20 - Sections 20.1-20.14 - Exercises - Problems by Topic - Page 996: 85a
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