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The IUPAC name of the following compound is :

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COOH is $C_{1}$ , so the double bond is at $C_{3}$ and $OH$ on $C_{5}$ of a six-carbon chain.

Name: 5-hydroxyhex-3-enoic acid.

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

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