Chemistry 10th Edition

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Chapter 23 - Organic Chemistry I: Formulas, Names, and Properties - Exercises - Alkyl and Aryl Halides - Page 946: 43

Answer

1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane: $CH_{2}Br-CHBr-CH_{2}Cl$

Work Step by Step

1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane: $CH_{2}Br-CHBr-CH_{2}Cl$ The compound has a three-carbon chain, a Bromine atom each on carbon 1 and carbon 2, and a Chlorine atom on carbon 3. The prefix di- is used to specify the presence of two Bromine atoms in the molecule.
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