Chapter 17, Section 17.2, Problems, Exercise 17.1
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Each of these carboxylic acids has a well-recognized common name. A derivative of glyceric acid is an intermediate in glycolysis. Maleic acid is an intermediate in the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle. Mevalonic acid is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of steroids. Write the IUPAC name for each compound. Make sure you specify configuration.

 

 

 

 

 

Each of these carboxylic acids has a well-recognized common name. A derivative of glyceric acid is an intermediate in glycolysis. Maleic acid is an intermediate in the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle. Mevalonic acid is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of steroids. Write the IUPAC name for each compound. Make sure you specify configuration.

 

 

 

 

 

Each of these carboxylic acids has a well-recognized common name. A derivative of glyceric acid is an intermediate in glycolysis. Maleic acid is an intermediate in the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle. Mevalonic acid is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of steroids. Write the IUPAC name for each compound. Make sure you specify configuration.

 

 

 

 

 

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