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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Amines

Question:

Which of the following names of aromatic amines does not belong to the common naming system?

Options:

N–Methylaniline

4-Bromoaniline

o-Toluidine

Aniline

Correct Answer:

4-Bromoaniline

Explanation:

In the common system, the aromatic amines have special names derived from the basic compound aniline and depending upon the type of substituent group. The prefixes o-, m- and p- are used to depict the position of the substituent in common system. Whereas, the number position of carbon is used in the IUPAC system.