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IUPAC name of CH 2 (CN)-CH(CN)-CH 2 (CN)? (The functional group in bracket is a substituent)

IUPAC name of 
CH2(CN)-CH(CN)-CH2(CN)?
(The functional group in bracket is a substituent)
 

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5 Answers

DILIP
116 Points
7 years ago
The IUPAC name of that compound is......................................................................
propane-1,2,3-tricarbonitrile
Nishtha Gahlot
40 Points
7 years ago
@DILIP why won’t we treat CN as a substituent and name it as 1,2,3-cyanopropane?
can someone please tell me?
 
Anna
49 Points
7 years ago
it’s propane-1,2,3-tricarbonitrile....................................................................................
Sanchita Aher
11 Points
6 years ago
According to the IUPAC rules the correct name of given compound is 3-cyanopentane-1,3-dinitrile Answer by Sanchita Santosh Aher.............................................................
Rohit
103 Points
6 years ago
The correct answer is 3-Cyanopentane-1,5-dinitrile as per IUPAC rules.Hope my ans. Is correct.Regards.

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