Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)

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Chapter 21 - Carboxylic Acid Derivatives - Problems - Page 988: Problem 21-1 m

Answer

The IUPAC name of the compound is $propanedioic\hspace1mm anhydride$. The common name of the compound is $malonic \hspace1mm anhydride$

Work Step by Step

The given compound is an anhydride formed from propanedioic acid. The IUPAC name of the compound is $propanedioic\hspace1mm anhydride$. The common name of the compound is $malonic \hspace1mm anhydride$
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