Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)

by Wade Jr., L. G.

Published by Pearson

ISBN 10: 0321768418

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

Chapter 20 - Carboxylic Acids - Study Problems - Page 975: 20-25 e

Answer

The IUPAC name of the compound is $2,4,6-trinitrobenzoic \hspace1mm acid$.

Work Step by Step

The acid has the carboxylic functional group attached to the benzene ring. It has 3 $nitro$ substituents at position 2,4,6. So, the IUPAC name of the compound is $2,4,6-trinitrobenzoic \hspace1mm acid$.

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