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What would be the name of this molecule?
I thought it would be 2-methyl-trans-3-pentene.
But the books solution says its 4-methyl-trans-2-pentene.
Im not sure why...but I thought you have to pick the numbering with the lowest sum...
What would be the name of this molecule?
I thought it would be 2-methyl-trans-3-pentene.
But the books solution says its 4-methyl-trans-2-pentene.
Im not sure why...but I thought you have to pick the numbering with the lowest sum...