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CHM 102 General Chemistry II: Properties and Reactions of Ethers Objective Question

Question

What is the name for a 6-membered cyclic ether?
Options
A Oxirane
B Oxetane
C Oxolane
D Oxane
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Oxane is the IUPAC name for a six-membered cyclic ether (tetrahydropyran).

Hint

Six-membered ring with oxygen.

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