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Name the following halides according to the IUPAC system and classify them as alkyl, allyl, benzyl ( primary, secondary, tertiary ), vinyl, or aryl halides

(i) CH3C(Cl)(C2H5)CH2CH3

(ii) CH3CH=C(Cl)CH2CH(CH3)2

Solution:

(i) 3−Chloro−3–methylpentane

(Tertiary alkyl halide)

(ii) 3−Chloro−5−methylhex−2−ene

(Vinyl halide)