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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Amines

Question:

What is the IUPAC name of the given compound? 

Options:

4,4-Dimethylaniline

4-Amino-1,1-Dimethylcyclohexane

N-(4,4-Dimethylcyclohexyl)amine

4,4-Dimethylcyclohexan-1-amine

Correct Answer:

4,4-Dimethylcyclohexan-1-amine

Explanation:

This is an aliphatic primary amine which is cyclic in structure. The two methyl groups at C-4 position act as substituents of the cyclohexyl ring with the amino group at C-1 position.