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ChemistryNomenclatureIUPAC nomenclature of Aromatic/cyclic compoundsMedium2 minQB
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Correct IUPAC name of the following compound is :

structure

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

COOH outranks CN, so the acid is the parent (C₁) and the cyano group is on C₂. The other options use wrong numbering, the wrong alphabetical order or the wrong parent chain.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:NomenclatureSubtopic:IUPAC nomenclature of Aromatic/cyclic compounds
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