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ChemistryNomenclatureIUPAC nomenclature of compounds containing functional/Polyfunctional groupEasy2 minQB
ChemistryEasysingle choice
Consider the following organic compound :
Which of the following statements about the compound above are correct ?
(1) It has an amine group and a carboxyl group.
(2) Its IUPAC name is 2-aminopropanoic acid.
(3) It is an amide.
Options:
Answer:
A
Solution:
The compound is alanine, . The groups are amine and carboxylic acid, so (1) is correct. The name 2-aminopropanoic acid is correct: (2).
The N is not bonded to a carbonyl carbon, so it is not an amide: (3) is wrong.
Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:NomenclatureSubtopic:IUPAC nomenclature of compounds containing functional/Polyfunctional group
⏱ 2mℹ️ Source: QB
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