MCQ
The $IUPAC$ name of the compound $CH_2 = CH -CH(CH_3)_2$ is
  • A
    $1,1-$ dimethyl $-2-$ propene
  • B
    $2-$ vinyl propene
  • $3-$ methyl but $-1-$ ene
  • D
    $1-$ isopropyl ethene

Answer

Correct option: C.
$3-$ methyl but $-1-$ ene
c
The IUPAC name of $\mathrm{CH}_{2}=\mathrm{CHCH}\left(\mathrm{CH}_{3}\right)_{2}$ is $3-$ methyl $-1-$ butene.

The numbering is started from the end which gives the lowest locants to doubly bonded $C$ atoms.

Hence, the option (C) is the correct answer.

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