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Organic Chemistry: What is the name of these compounds?
1. When a BrCh2Ch2Ch2Ch3 is added to a reduce benzophenone and the 4 carbons chain (butane) is attach to the O, what is the the new compound name?
2. Benzophonenone is 2 benzene connected by a C=O. When the C=O becomes C-O(negative), what is this compund called? Is it Reduced Benzophoneone?
1 Answer
- DrBob1Lv 78 years agoFavourite answer
1. (C6H5)2CHOCH2CH2CH2CH3 is Butyl diphenylmethyl ether
2. Reduction of benzophenone gives the alcohol (C6H5)2CHOH. this is diphenylmethanol aka benzhydrol.
