Organic Chemistry As a Second Language, 3e: First Semester Topics

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Chapter 5 - Nomenclature - 5.4 Naming Substituents - Problems - Page 93: 5.32

Answer

The substitutents are: - 6 fluoros.

Work Step by Step

1. Identify the parent chain: In this case, since there are no bifurcations of carbons, the parent chain will have all carbons. 2. Check the atoms, or groups, that are left: - 6 fluorides. 3. Give them the proper names: - Fluorides groups are called "Fluoro".
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