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Ch. 3 - An Introduction to Organic Compounds: Nomenclature, Physical Properties, and Structure
Bruice - Organic Chemistry 8th Edition
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Capitolo 3, Problema 83e,f

What is each compound’s systematic name?
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Step 1: Identify the longest continuous carbon chain in each compound. This will serve as the parent chain. For both compounds, the longest chain contains six carbons, making the parent name 'hexane'.
Step 2: Determine the functional groups attached to the parent chain. In the first compound, there are two hydroxyl (-OH) groups. In the second compound, there is one hydroxyl (-OH) group and one bromine (Br) atom.
Step 3: Number the carbon atoms in the parent chain to give the substituents the lowest possible numbers. For the first compound, number the chain so that the hydroxyl groups are on carbons 1 and 6. For the second compound, number the chain so that the hydroxyl group is on carbon 1 and the bromine atom is on carbon 6.
Step 4: Assign locants (numbers) and prefixes to the substituents. For the first compound, the locants for the hydroxyl groups are 1 and 6, and the prefix 'di-' is used to indicate two hydroxyl groups. For the second compound, the locants are 1 for the hydroxyl group and 6 for the bromine atom.
Step 5: Combine the locants, prefixes, and parent name to write the systematic name. For the first compound, the name is '1,6-hexanediol'. For the second compound, the name is '6-bromo-1-hexanol'.

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