Question 12.5: Name each of the following aromatic compounds:
Name each of the following aromatic compounds:
a. This compound is named as a substituted toluene. Both of the following are correct: 3-ethyltoluene and m-ethyltoluene. Note that in 3-ethyltoluene the methyl group, which is a part of the toluene structure, must be assigned to position number one.
b. This compound may be named as a substituted benzene or a substituted propane: propylbenzene, 1-phenylpropane.
c. When three groups are involved, the ring-numbering approach must be used: 3-chloro-5-ethylbenzoic acid.
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