Question 1.IAT.7: According to IUPAC, the numbering of the carbon atom with as......

According to IUPAC, the numbering of the carbon atom with asterisk mark in the following compound is _____.

\begin{matrix} CH _3 & – & CH & – & \stackrel{*}{ C }H & – & CH _3 \\ & & | & & | & & \\ & & CH_2 & & CH_2 & & \\ & & | & & | & & \\ & & CH_3 & & CH_3 & & \end{matrix}

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\begin{matrix} CH _3 & – & \stackrel{4}{ C }H & – & \stackrel{3}{ C }H & – & CH _3 \\ & & 5| & & 2| & & \\ & & CH_2 & & CH_2 & & \\ & & 6| & & 1| & & \\ & & CH_3 & & CH_3 & & \end{matrix}

Longest possible chain is to be chosen.

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