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What is the IUPAC name for the following cycloalkane?

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For naming cycloalkanes, always number the substituents to give the lowest possible numbers to the substituent groups.
Updated On: Mar 30, 2025
  • Methyl-propylcyclopentane
  • 1-methyl-3-isopropylcyclopentane
  • Methyl-propylcycloalkane
  • 1-isopropyl-3-methylcyclopentane
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation


The IUPAC name is based on the longest chain attached to the cyclopentane ring, and substituents are numbered accordingly.
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