Independent Researcher
Question
Asked 2 April 2023
What is the correct answer to this organic compound of these three answers?
Please mention the method of numbering carbon atoms when mentioning the answer

All Answers (2)
IUPAC nomenclature of cyclic compounds.
Ring is parent chain due to larger number of carbon atoms.
Numbering should be so as to assign the lowest possible number to the locants.
We have three cases. Select the lowest number.
1.2.4 ✔
1.2.6 ❌
1.3.4 ❌
For mentioning locants, use alphabetical order.
Hopw this helps.
Similar questions and discussions
Related Publications
Thesis (M.S.)--Murray State University, 2004. Includes bibliographical references (leaves [63]-66).
Adsorption equilibria for 24 phenols were studied on Filtrasorb-400 activated carbon at 30 +/- 2-degrees-C. The Freundlich constants k and n were determined. A new model was developed using a thermodynamic approach, and an equation was obtained which is similar to the Freundlich model with constants J and m. The constant J was correlated against th...