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Correct IUPAC name of the following compound is :

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COOH is $C_{1}$ of a five-carbon chain: chloromethyl on $C_{2}$ , $N H_{2}$ on $C_{3}$ and the oxo group on $C_{4}$ .

Alphabetical order: amino, (chloromethyl), oxo.

Name: 3-amino-2-(chloromethyl)-4-oxopentanoic acid.

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

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