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ChemistryNomenclatureIUPAC nomenclature of Aromatic/cyclic compoundsEasy2 minQB
ChemistryEasysingle choice

Which of the following represent incorrectly named IUPAC compound ?

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

CH₃CH₂COCH(CH₃)₂ has 5 carbons in the chain with a methyl branch: 2-methylpentan-3-one, not 3-hexanone. The other three names are correct.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:NomenclatureSubtopic:IUPAC nomenclature of Aromatic/cyclic compounds
⏱ 2mℹ️ Source: QB

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