What is the IUPAC name of the following compound?
E)-1-amino-4-hexene
E)-6-amino-2-hexene
C)3-allyl 1-aminopropane
Z)-1-amino-2-hexene

Question

What is the IUPAC name of the following compound? 
E)-1-amino-4-hexene 
E)-6-amino-2-hexene 
C)3-allyl 1-aminopropane 
Z)-1-amino-2-hexene

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The longest carbon chain in the given compound has 6 carbon atoms. The amino group is located at carbon 2 and the double bond is between carbons 3 and 4. Since the amino group has the highest priority, we number the chain from that end. Hence, the molecule is named as (E)-6-aminohex-2-ene.

What Is the IUPAC Name of the Following Compound