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What is the common name for the compound CH3CH2CH2-O-CH2CH3?

I know your suppost to count the longest chain of C, but what about the O in the middle; does that disrupt the longest chain? Help!!

2006-12-03 05:50:41 · 1 answers · asked by *AH AH* 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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The O in the middle makes it an ether. This is a propyl ethyl ether.

2006-12-03 05:54:04 · answer #1 · answered by Some Body 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋

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