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Ch. 20 - The Organic Chemistry of Carbohydrates
Bruice - Organic Chemistry 8th Edition
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Capitolo 20, Problema 41a

Name the following:
a. Chemical structure of a glycoside with hydroxyl and methoxy groups attached.

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Step 1: Identify the parent chain. Look for the longest continuous chain of carbon atoms in the structure. This will determine the base name of the compound (e.g., methane, ethane, propane, etc.).
Step 2: Number the parent chain. Assign numbers to the carbon atoms in the parent chain, starting from the end closest to the first substituent (branch or functional group).
Step 3: Identify and name the substituents. Look for any groups attached to the parent chain that are not part of it. Name these substituents (e.g., methyl, ethyl, chloro, etc.) and note their positions on the parent chain.
Step 4: Combine the names. Write the name of the compound by listing the substituents in alphabetical order, followed by the parent chain name. Use hyphens to separate numbers from words and commas to separate multiple numbers.
Step 5: Check for special functional groups or multiple bonds. If the compound contains functional groups (e.g., alcohols, ketones, carboxylic acids) or double/triple bonds, ensure these are included in the name according to IUPAC rules, with appropriate suffixes or prefixes.

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