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ChemistryNomenclatureIUPAC nomenclature of compounds containing functional/Polyfunctional groupHard2 minQB

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What is the IUPAC name of the following compound ?

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Solution:

COOH is $C_{1}$ of a seven-carbon chain. $N H_{2}$ is on $C_{2}$ , the oxo group on $C_{3}$ and $Cl$ on $C_{5}$ .

Alphabetical order: amino, chloro, oxo.

Name: 2-amino-5-chloro-3-oxoheptanoic acid.

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

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