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What is the correct IUPAC name of the following compound ?

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Solution:

The aldehyde has the highest priority, so the CHO carbon is C₁. OH is on C₃ and the double bond is at C₅.

Name: 3-hydroxyhex-5-enal.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:NomenclatureSubtopic:IUPAC nomenclature of compounds containing functional/Polyfunctional group

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