
State the name of a carboxylic acid that has an alkyl group, R, consisting of five carbon atoms.

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Present the structural formula of the following compound.
3-ethyl-3-methylhexane

Present the structural formula of the following compound.
- 2,4-dimethylhexane

Present the structural formula of the following compound.
2,2,3,3-tetramethylpentane

Present the structural formula of the following compound.
2,6,10,14-tetramethylpentadecane (also known as 'pristane')

The IUPAC name for the compound in the figure is given below is 1,1'- (2,2,2-Trichloroethane-1,1-diyl)bis (4-chlorobenzene).
Suggest, from the IUPAC formula:
The name of the 'parent alkane'.

The IUPAC name for the compound in the figure is given below is1,1,1-trichloro2-2-bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethane.
The carbon atom number to which chlorine atoms are attached.

The IUPAC name for the compound in the figure is given below is1,1,1-trichloro2-2-bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethane.
How the carbon atoms are counted in the 'benzene' structure?

Formulate balanced equilibrium equations for the synthesis of esters
i) -hydroxybenzoic acid and methanol
ii) Butanoic acid and methanol
iii) Ethanoic acid and ethanol
iv) Ethanoic acid and pentan--ol
v) Ethanoic acid and octan--ol
vi) Butanoic acid and Ethanol
vii) Butanoic acid and Pentan--ol
viii) Heptanoic acid and ethanol
ix) Benzoic acid and ethanol
x) benzoic acid and Methanol
