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Why is the IUPAC name of the following organic compound is 1,5dimethylcyclopentene and not 2,3dimethylcyclopentene

Shivam Maheshwari , 10 Years ago
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Shivam Maheshwari

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mohit

Last Activity: 10 Years ago

 to give nomencleture of cyclo compound. you must strat numbering from the group with higher priority..then further numbering should continue with orthi,meta and para positions from right hand side.....thats why it is 1-5 dimethyl cyclopentane

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