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What is the IUPAC name of the following compound ?

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COOH is $C_{1}$ of a four-carbon chain with $OH$ on $C_{3}$ .

Name: 3-hydroxybutanoic acid.

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

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