Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321768418
ISBN 13: 978-0-32176-841-4

Chapter 20 - Carboxylic Acids - Problems - Page 943: Problem 20-2 c

Answer

The IUPAC name of the compound is $2,3-dinitrobenzoic \hspace1mm acid$. The compound has no common name.

Work Step by Step

The acid has a carboxylic group attached to a benzene ring. It has 2 $nitro$ substituents at positions 2 and 3. So, the IUPAC name of the compound is $2,3-dinitrobenzoic \hspace1mm acid$. The compound has no common name.
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