An ether (A), C 5 H 12 O , when heated with excess of hot concentrated HI produced two alkyl halides which when treated with NaOH yielded compounds (B) and (C). Oxidation of (B) and (C) gave a propanone and an ethanoic acid respectively. The IUPAC name of the ether (A) is :

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An ether (A), C 5 ​ H 12 ​ O , when heated with excess of hot concentrated HI produced two alkyl halides which when treated with NaOH yielded compounds (B) and (C). Oxidation of (B) and (C) gave a propanone and an ethanoic acid respectively. The IUPAC name of the ether (A) is :, 2 − ethoxypropane, ethoxypropane, methoxybutane, 2 − methoxybutane

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hence the IUPAC name of compound is

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