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Question
In a carbinol system of nomenclature tert.butyl alcohol is named as _______________
Options
trimethyl carbinol
dimethyl ethyl carbinol
methyl carbinol
ethyl carbinol
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Solution
In a carbinol system of nomenclature tert.butyl alcohol is named as trimethyl carbinol
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