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Interpretation:
The structure of aluminum acetate which is used as an antiseptic ingredient has to be drawn.
Concept introduction:
In chemistry structure is the arrangement of
According to
The order of priority is,
The systematic name of the carboxylic acid derivatives is written by replacing the suffix name “–oic acid”.
Carboxylic acid salt: It is an ionic compound having a carboxylate acid anion and a metal cation. It is formed when a carboxylic acid and a strong base reacts giving water.
Metal salt of carboxylic acids are written as name of metal in prefix and base name with “-oate” suffix.
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