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[Post New] 8 Feb 2012 22:58:10 IST
   Subject: Can U pls explain me how to naming is done by alpha Beta method???
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[Post New] 9 Feb 2012 18:50:13 IST
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 Carbon atom adjacent to the functional group is alpha, next beta, third gama, then delta, and so on. For example

CH3-CH2CH2COOH is Butyric acid, CH3CH2CHClCOOH IS ALPHA CHLORO, CH3CHClCH2COOH is beta chloro
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