Explain about the steps involved in naming an organic compound as IUPA

1.	Explain about the steps involved in naming an organic compound as IUPAC nomenclature.
Answer» Solution :The following steps should be followed for naming an organic compound as per IUPAC NOMENCLATURE. (i) Choose the longest CARBON chain (Root word). CONSIDER all other groups attached to this chain as substituents. (ii) Numbering of the longest carbon chain. (iii) Naming the substituents (prefixes) or (suffixes). (iv) Arrange the substituents in the alphabetical order. (V) Write the NAME of the compound as below. Prefix + Root word + Primary suffix + Secondary suffix

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